"Al-Shabab Seizes UN Helicopter with 6 Aid Workers in Central Somalia"
Al-Shabab has captured a United Nations helicopter in central Somalia after it made an emergency landing in territory controlled by the armed group. Several passengers, including military personnel and a third-party contractor, were reportedly taken by the al-Qaeda-linked group, with two escaping and one dying in unclear circumstances. UN flights in the area have been temporarily suspended, and the Somali government has not yet commented on the incident.