Mogadishu, 13 September 2025 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has inaugurated a new headquarters for the Somali National Army's Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance Division.
According to Villa Somalia, the facility is equipped with advanced technology and is intended to strengthen national defence capabilities and improve strategic planning.
“The technology installed will greatly assist military operations and strategic planning” the President said on Saturday.
Meanwhile, President Mohamud received briefings on ongoing military operations in Galgadud and Lower Shabelle, targeting Al Shabab militants.
On Friday, Somali Security Forces repulsed Al Shabab attackers in El Dher District, Galgadud region, killing more than 90 militants in a fierce fight that lasted more than seven hours.