Surviving Black Hawk Down tells the famous story of the Battle of Mogadishu, but it only scratches the surface of one of its ...

After Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid’s militias targeted and killed UN peacekeepers—most notably in a deadly ambush on June 1993—the U.S. shifted its mission to capturing Aidid and his ...

Americans hoped to prevent attacks on UN Relief operations by followers of Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. But U.S. troops encountered a great amount of resistance. As TIME reported in its ...

U.S. forces, attempting to bring down Somali National Alliance (SNA) Leader Mohammed Farah Aidid, embarked on a mission in the capital city of Mogadishu to capture some of Aidid’s top aides. But the ...

A senior ISIL (ISIS) commander in Somalia has been captured, police and state media have said, as security forces continue a weeks-long offensive against the group. Abdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and ...

On Sunday, Major General Odawa Yusuf Rage, Commander of the Somali National Army (SNA), hosted Captain (Navy) Mario De Rosa, the Defense Attaché of Italy, for an important meeting at his office.