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…
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AlShabaab
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…
Central-Africa
Somalia executes two al-Shabaab militants over deadly attacks and ambushes
Somalia Executes Two Convicted al-Shabaab Members as Military Court Steps Up Death Sentences Somalia’s military court on Monday executed two men convicted…
Somalia
Somalia Airstrikes Hit Multiple Al-Shabaab Strongholds Across Central Region
US-Backed Airstrikes Hit Suspected al‑Shabaab Sites in Central Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia — A series of powerful airstrikes struck suspected al‑Shabaab hideouts at…
Somalia
Airstrikes pound al-Shabaab strongholds along the Galgadud–Middle Shabelle border in Somalia
Heavy Airstrikes Hit Al-Shabaab on Galgadud–Middle Shabelle Frontier, Casualties Unclear Powerful airstrikes pounded suspected Al-Shabaab positions late Friday along the border between…
