He added that the chopper was flying from Mogadishu to Baledogle Airfield, about 90 km northwest of the Somali capital. Uganda is one of the troop-contributing countries to the African Union ...

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

The strikes were carried out in north Somalia, where the Puntland Security Forces is carrying out operations against ISIL since December. The Puntland Security Forces holds its position after ...

The United States has conducted air strikes on IS targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump confirmed on social media. The strikes had the backing of Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during an interview in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 20. (Feisal Omar/Reuters) The al-Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which operates in ...

On Saturday, Trump ramped up America’s longest-running war, carrying out a strike in Somalia that killed an unspecified number of people. “These killers, who we found hiding in caves ...

U.S. forces carried out airstrikes Saturday in Somalia targeting Islamic State-affiliated militants, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, the first such action in the Horn of Africa nation since ...

The U.S. military conducted coordinated airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Trump's second term. Mr. Trump said Saturday in a ...

The US military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against the so-called Islamic State group operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s ...

President Trump directed a military attack Saturday on a high-ranking ISIS leader and his cohorts in Somalia — sending a resounding message to terrorists the world over in just his second week ...