The United States needs to stay in the fight against al-Shabab to secure global trade.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The chief of Somalia's military court, Hassan Ali Nur Shute, revealed on Tuesday that human rights violations by the Macawisley militia, an ally in the central regions' fight ...

The Somali army on Tuesday killed 16 al-Shabab terrorists in an operation in the eastern part of Hiiraan region, according to state media. The army alongside local forces intensified a large ...

The war between Al-Shabaab and the Somali government is multifaceted, involving military, political, and social dimensions. The path to resolution appears to require a blend of force, negotiation ...

security agents in Somalia are now targeting a senior Al-Shabaab bomb expert, who is believed to be 'dangerous' to the national interests and safety of the people. The government is now targeting ...

Kismayo, Somalia — In a decisive blow, Jubbaland's elite special forces carried out a meticulously planned operation late Sunday night, neutralizing two Al-Shabaab militants and apprehending ...

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

The IS affiliate in Somalia emerged in 2015 as a breakaway faction from al-Shabab, al-Qaida's East African link, and is most active in Puntland, particularly in the Galgala Mountains, where it has ...

It is believed that the UAE launched its first drone strike inside Somalia in June 2023, when it targeted Shabaab positions in the central region of Galguduud. An unclaimed airstrike in May 2024 in ...