Somalia
Kenya’s army chief visits regions targeted by Al‑Shabaab militants
Kenya’s new army chief tours volatile northeast as al‑Shabaab tests the border NAIROBI — Kenya’s new army commander, Lt. Gen. David Ketter,…
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AlShabaab
Somalia
Somalia Executes Duo Linked to Al-Shabaab for Bombings and Killings
Executions in Mogadishu: A Harsh Reminder of Somalia’s Struggles In a somber scene that underscores Somalia’s ongoing battle with extremist violence, a…
Somalia
Kenya’s Military Eliminates Five Al-Shabaab Militants in Boni Forest Raid
markdown Quiet Victory in a Troubled Landscape: Kenya’s Operation Against Al-Shabaab NAIROBI, Kenya – Nestled within the coastal Lamu County, a dense…
Somalia
Government Troops and Local Militia Eliminate Numerous Al-Shabaab Militants in Central Somalia
Amid Stalemate and Struggle: Somalia’s Relentless Battle Against Al-Shabaab Mogadishu, Somalia – In the dense forests of the Galgaduud region, where the…
Somalia
ISIS enlists international combatants in Somalia to strengthen its position against Al-Shabaab.
Islamic State Ramps Up Recruitment in Somalia, Targets Al-Shabaab NAIROBI, Kenya – The aggressive recruitment of foreign soldiers by the Islamic State…
Somalia
Somalia: Alleged ‘Spies’ Face Public Execution by Al-Shabaab
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Conducts Public Executions Over Alleged Spying JANALE, Somalia – Al-Shabaab, the group linked to al-Qaeda in Somalia, is taking a…
East-Africa
Ethiopia Commits to Ongoing Battle Against al-Shabaab ‘By Any Means Necessary’ Despite Somalia’s Efforts to Exclude It from Future AU Mission
“Al-Shabaab will meet its match and lose,” says Ethiopia, pledging ongoing efforts to neutralize the group’s influence. The country remains unswerving in…
East-Africa
Jubaland Court Hands Clan Elder a Five-Year Sentence for Al-Shabaab Alliance
Kismayo (AX) — In a significant turn of events, a military tribunal in Jubaland on Monday handed clan elder Hassan Mahamud Salah…
Somalia
Somalia’s Intelligence Agency Apprehends Al-Shabaab Member Tied to Mogadishu Double Homicide
Mogadishu — A Breakthrough in Somalia’s Security Efforts On Thursday, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) of Somalia broke the news…
Somalia
U.S. Military Drone Crashes in Region Held by Al-Shabaab in Somalia
American Drone Takes a Nosedive in Somali Turf MOGADISHU, Somalia – Earlier this week, a U.S. military drone crashed in southern Somalia,…
East-Africa
Navigating Tensions: How Disputes Between Egypt, Somalia, and Ethiopia May Strengthen al-Shabaab
This past Sunday, a mortar attack rocked a military base in central Mogadishu, frequented by officials from the African Union (AU), United…
