On December 9, 2024, Al-Shabaab struck early in the morning, killing a police officer (driver) attached to Lafey Directorate ...

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 another in Kismayo, a key ...

Gunmen suspected of belonging to the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group abducted five government officials in northeast Kenya on Monday as they were on their way to work, local leaders were quoted on ...

The United States military on Saturday conducted air strikes on Islamic State group targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump announced. The government of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region ...

Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said Sunday that US military strikes in the Golis mountains had killed "key figures" in the Islamic State group ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The U.S. military has killed ten Al Shabab militants in a drone strike near Kismay, a port town in the Lower Jubba region, about 500 km south of the Somali capital, Mogadishu. The ...

A video of Abdullahi Issa Ibrahim confirming he is still alive brought a mixture of emotions to his family The 61-year-old, who went to Somalia in 2016 ... Issa Ibrahim (r), captured by Al Shabaab, ...

The family of a Kenya Defence Forces soldier, reportedly held captive by Al-Shabaab militants for nine years ... In the video, Sergeant Abdullahi describes his experiences since entering Somalia as ...

Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reached an agreement to strengthen trade ties. From left, Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi, President William Ruto, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and Trade ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The Al-Shabaab group in Somalia released a video of a purported Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) serviceman, who was allegedly captured during the El-Adde raid which left dozens of soldiers ...

Al-Shabaab controls vast swaths of territory throughout rural parts of southern and central Somalia, and launches attacks against the capital of Mogadishu. Militants have demonstrated a proven ability ...