Gulf of Aden. US intelligence claimed that the Houthis and al Shabaab have discussed a deal for the Houthis to provide weapons to al Shabaab. The two groups have indirect connections through regional illicit arms networks that would likely facilitate
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The Russian military is reorganizing forces along the entire front line and is likely preparing for a major operation in eastern Ukraine in the coming months, Estonian outlet ERR reported on April 5.
Ukraine has undertaken successful attacks on Russian military ships and other Black Sea targets in preparation for a "major operation in Crimea". Source: Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of Ukraine's Defence Intelligence, in the War for the Sea: from Dnipro to Crimea documentary Quote from Budanov: "All this was in preparation for a major operation in Crimea.
Key Takeaway: The Somali Federal Government (SFG) is intensifying operations to clear al Shabaab’s remaining havens in central Somalia with support from international partners, including the United States, and said it will expand its offensive into s