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UAE Condemns Assassination Attempt on Somali President

3/20/2025

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The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Mogadishu, which tragically led to civilian casualties. Al-Shabaab's claim of responsibility has sparked global outrage, with international leaders, including the UN Secretary-General, rallying in support of Somalia's battle against terrorism and underscoring the urgent need for regional stability and peace.

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The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Mogadishu, which tragically led to civilian casualties. Al-Shabaab's claim of responsibility has sparked global outrage, with international leaders, including the UN Secretary-General, rallying in support of Somalia's battle against terrorism and underscoring the urgent need for regional stability and peace.