Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...

The group staged one of its most sophisticated ever attacks in December, hitting a military base in Puntland's Bari region. The group released a statement saying not a single Somali was involved.

The Commander of the Somali National Army's Ground Forces, General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, held an important meeting at the Dab and Dhagax military base in Sector 27, Buuloburde, within the Hiiraan ...

A senior commander of the Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, according to police and state media. The arrest comes just two days after U.S. airstrikes targeted the leadership of ISIS ...

Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured ... has gained in importance and was the target last week of US airstrikes. Puntland began a military offensive dubbed “Hilac ...

Somali authorities announced on Wednesday that counter-terrorism forces carried out a military operation that resulted in 40 ISIS members' deaths and the wounding of others in Puntland State in ...

In a statement, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the airstrikes were undertaken in coordination with the Federal ...

(AP Photo/Ben Curtis) This photo provided by U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. military conducts coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025.

In October 1993, the United States sent a task force into the Somali capital to capture two ... It became the deadliest day for the U.S. military since the Vietnam War, punctuated by the images ...

Syria is open to allowing Russia to keep hold of its two military bases in the country, two months after rebel groups ousted Kremlin ally Bashar Assad and set in motion a Russian troop and ...

Syria is open to allowing Russia to hold onto two key military bases after Bashar Assad's ousting. Syria's new defense minister said that relations with Russia, which supported Assad, have improved.

France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further diminishing French influence in West Africa. Ivorian President Alassane ...