Somalia
Kenya calls on EU to prioritize combating Al-Shabaab insurgency
Kenya warns EU: don’t look away as Al‑Shabaab claws back ground in Somalia When focus drifts, violence fills the gap NAIROBI —…
Topic
AlShabaab
Somalia
Somali Forces Kill Al-Shabaab Militants During Central Somalia Offensive
Somali forces press offensive in central region, claim dozens of al-Shabaab fighters killed MOGADISHU — Somali National Army units, backed by international…
Somalia
Ugandan Troops Eliminate High-Ranking Al-Shabaab Commander in Somalia
Ugandan troops kill senior Al-Shabaab commander in Lower Shabelle MOGADISHU — Ugandan forces serving with the African Union mission in Somalia say…
Somalia
US Says Somalia Airstrike Killed Al-Shabaab Arms Facilitator; Family Denies
A strike in Sanaag and the question of who counts as a target The killing of a traditional elder in the contested…
Somalia
Somali Woman Sentenced to 15 Years for Raising $1.2M for Al-Shabaab
Somali Woman Sentenced Over $1.2 Million Transfers: A Case That Raises Hard Questions About Remittances, Terror Finance and Justice Mogadishu — A…
Somalia
Large-scale offensive targets Al-Shabaab militants in central Somalia
Somali forces, backed by US air support, strike Al-Shabaab in central region MOGADISHU — Somali security forces, with support from the United…
Somalia
Somali intelligence forces kill 12 al-Shabaab militants in Galguduud raid
Somalia says 12 al-Shabaab fighters killed in Galguduud raid as forces press pursuit toward El-Buur Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency said…
East-Africa
Incoming AFRICOM chief vows sustained U.S. support for Somalia’s al‑Shabaab fight
New AFRICOM chief in Mogadishu pledges deeper U.S. support against al-Shabaab and ISIS Mogadishu—On a humid Wednesday on the Indian Ocean, as…
Somalia
AFRICOM Reveals Updated Strategy Against Al-Shabaab to Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh
New Strategies in Somalia: A Collaborative Fight Against Al-Shabaab MOGADISHU, Somalia — In the sunlit corridors of Mogadishu’s presidential palace, a significant…
Somalia
Somalia: US and Partners Intensify Anti-Terror Efforts Against al-Shabaab and ISIS
In the Shadows of Conflict: Somalia’s Ongoing Battle Against Terrorism As the sun rises over the arid landscapes of Somalia, a dual…
Somalia
Somali Opposition Accuses President of Fueling Al-Shabaab Comeback, Alerts on Voting Turmoil
Somalia’s Political Turmoil: A Threatened Stability Amid Al-Shabaab Resurgence MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — In a country where shadows loom large, the specter of…
