Three soldiers died immediately in the explosion in southern Mogadishu this morning, and a fourth died later at an American field hospital, officials said.
A displaced Somali woman awaits humanitarian assistant from local residents in southern Mogadishu.
On 8 February, heavy fighting broke out in southern Mogadishu.
Today's raid began at about 3 A.M. as helicopters swooped down on a neighborhood in southern Mogadishu.
Nigerian forces and United States marines today occupied buildings in southern Mogadishu from which recent sniper attacks had been staged.
A9 U.S. Army troops raided a building in southern Mogadishu.
He was playing volleyball on a day off when his unit was alerted for a mission in southern Mogadishu.
The remains of the bishops may be lost somewhere along the so-called "green line" that divides northern and southern Mogadishu between warring factions.
Like the rest of southern Mogadishu, Medina was left to fend for itself this summer as relief organizations withdrew workers from the capital.
If he were to invade southern Mogadishu, it would signal an all-out battle for control of the city.