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Warkasta is tracking defense across 2 reports from 2 sources. Recent coverage touches politics, jcp, and militia, each linked to its original source with side-by-side comparison where outlets differ.

Mogadishu (WDN) – A stunning statement by Somalia’s Minister of Defense, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has sent shockwaves through the country’s political establishment after he publicly declared that Somalia effectively has “only two parties”—the Federal Government of Somalia (JCP) and Al-Shabaab, the militant group designated as a terrorist organization by Somalia, the United Natio

BELEDWEYNE, Somalia – Heavily armed fighters from the local Macawisley clan militia loyal to the Xawaadle sub-clan have launched intensive military movements across the strategic city of Beledweyne, where federal Defense Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi is currently visiting, local sources reported Saturday. The armed mobilization follows a sharp public warning issued earlier today by Fiqi against