It’s going to give a whole new perspective,” Tara Harris said. “These guys were literally boots on the ground.” ...

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

[Photo:Courtesy] A suicide car bomb explosion at a military base in Somalia injured seven soldiers late Saturday, a military official said, and Islamist group al Shabaab claimed responsibility for ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that “multiple operatives” had been killed in remote mountains in the country’s north.

(Photo: Puntland State TV) BOSASO, Somalia - A senior member of the ISIS militants surrendered ... There are some reports that a landmine explosion Monday killed at least 13 Puntland soldiers and ...

adding that "the site is now under the full control of the Somali forces". Al-Shabaab said it was behind the attack, claiming its fighters had overrun the camp and killed more than 150 soldiers.

God willing, Somalia can finally get the break its people deserve and continue inching towards progress. Alice Gabriner, who edited this photo essay, is TIME’s International Photo Editor.