Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region announced a major offensive against ISIL and a rival group, the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab, in December. An initial assessment of Saturday’s air strikes by the US ...

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 ...

In an interview with VOA’s Somali Service, a spokesperson for Puntland security operations, Brigadier General Mohamud Mohamed ...

Fiercest clashes occurred late last week when the regional forces dislodged the militants from Turmasaale, militants' main ...

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

The United States used fighter jets to conduct an airstrike against Islamic State targets in Somalia on Saturday, according ...

Strikes were carried out in north Somalia, where the Puntland Security Forces is carrying out operations against ISIL.

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 as ...

Shabaab, several foreign terrorists arrested in joint counter-terrorism operation with Afripol, says international police ...

In May, Al-Shabab fighters, using suicide blasts, overran an army base, killing 73 soldiers and seizing vehicles. The claims ...