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military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 4:08 PM
Passenger jet crashes on beach during emergency landing in Somalia
  • A Starsky Aviation plane carrying 55 people reported problems shortly after taking off from Mogadishu.
  • The jet attempted to return to the airport but crashed onto a beach in shallow water.
  • All passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and an investigation into the incident was initiated.
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Emergency water landing in Somalia spares all aboard
military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 3:15 PM
Emergency water landing in Somalia spares all aboard
  • The Starsky Aviation passenger aircraft was forced to make an emergency water landing due to a technical issue shortly after takeoff.
  • All 55 passengers and crew members were evacuated safely, with no injuries reported.
  • The Somali Civil Aviation Authority is investigating the cause of the incident.
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Pilot safely lands faulty Somali passenger plane into sea
military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 1:34 PM
Pilot safely lands faulty Somali passenger plane into sea
  • A Fokker 50 passenger plane operated by Starsky Aviation crash-landed near Mogadishu, Somalia.
  • The aircraft was carrying 55 people and reported technical problems shortly after takeoff.
  • All occupants survived the incident thanks to the pilot's effective handling of the emergency.
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All passengers survive emergency landing of plane in Indian Ocean
military conflicts Feb 10, 2026, 8:44 PM
All passengers survive emergency landing of plane in Indian Ocean
  • On February 10, 2026, a Starsky Aviation aircraft developed a technical problem shortly after takeoff.
  • The pilot attempted an emergency landing, but the plane overran the runway and came to rest in shallow waters.
  • All 55 people on board survived the incident, and investigations into the cause are ongoing.
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Somalia holds landmark one-person, one-vote elections after decades
politics Dec 25, 2025, 10:01 AM
Somalia holds landmark one-person, one-vote elections after decades
  • Somali citizens engaged in local elections for the first time in more than 50 years.
  • The federal government organized the elections amidst claims of opposition dissatisfaction with the process.
  • These elections represent a pivotal shift towards democracy in Somalia, despite ongoing security vulnerabilities.
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Mahad Mohamud faces dangers in Somalia after US deportation
military conflicts Dec 14, 2025, 2:05 AM
Mahad Mohamud faces dangers in Somalia after US deportation
  • Mahad Mohamud, deported from the US to Somalia, spent six months in detention due to accusations related to his asylum case.
  • Upon his return, Mahad faces threats from al-Shabab and expresses frustration with Somali immigrants in the US.
  • Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation highlights the challenges of current US immigration policies.
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