A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and as security forces ...

In 1960, both sides became independent and became the Somali Republic. Then the civil war occurred in 1991, and Somaliland seceded in that year from Somalia. Although Somaliland has functioned as ...

Donald Trump says he ordered military air strikes on a senior attack planner and others from the Islamic State (IS) group in ...

The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the ...

President Trump directed a military attack Saturday on a high-ranking ISIS leader and his cohorts in Somalia — sending ... in the Bahaya region in the war-torn Eastern African nation.