The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصومالية al-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war that is taking place in Somalia. It grew out of …

Jan 27, 2025 · Somalia - Civil War, Conflict, Famine: Somalia’s defeat in the Ogaden War strained the stability of the Siad regime as the country faced a surge of clan pressures.

The Somali National Army in an operation with support from local forces killed 40 Al-Shabaab militants in Hiraan region.The Army also intensified operations in Al-Shabaab strongholds in …

The fall of Said Barre’s regime and the Somali Civil War created a power vacuum in which nationalist and Islamic groups, warlords, clan and sub-clan militias and other actors aimed to …

Oct 15, 2024 · Learn about al-Shabab, the al-Qaeda affiliate with continued influence in Somalia, and track the latest developments in the country using CFR’s Global Conflict Tracker.

It began in late January 2009 with the present conflict mainly between the forces of the Federal Government of Somalia assisted by African Union peacekeeping troops and al-Shabaab …

The Somali Civil War is an armed conflict in Somalia that started in 1991, following the overthrow of the dictator, Siad Barre. The former British Empire of Somaliland, which had merged with …

Dec 29, 2024 · The Somali Civil battle, which started out in 1991, has been one of the most protracted and devastating conflicts in Africa. This paper examines the foundation reasons and …

The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصوماليةal-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war that is taking place in Somalia. It grew out of …

1 day ago · Trump says he ordered air strikes on a senior attack planner from the Islamic State group in Somalia.