The Southwest State officials accused unnamed federal government figures of maintaining links with al-Shabab and arming militias in Buur Hakaba and that deepening tensions with Mogadishu. Authorities in Baidoa said in statements…
Friday February 20, 2026 MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s new army chief met senior African Union leadership in Mogadishu to tighten battlefield coordination…
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday praised the national army and said more than 130 al-Shabab militants were killed during…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday praised the Somali Armed Forces for killing more than 130 al-Shabab militants during…
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MOGADISHU, Somalia The Turkish government donates armored anti-mine vehicles to the Somali National Army [SNA] with the aim of helping in the…
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali national army [SNA] soldiers have killed more than 279 al-Shabaab militants across the country in the past month,…
SNA chief clashes with AMISOM force commander over anti-Al-Shabaab offensive MOGADISHU, Somalia – A dispute has arisen between the Somali national army…
SNA commandos capture Al-Shabaab bases in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – At least 14 Al-Shabaab bases captured by Somali National Army [SNA] Commandos…
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Dozens of al-Shabaab fighters have been killed in recent weeks following Somali National Army operation [SNA] under the leadership…
Britain trains more SNA troops as Al-Shabaab war intensifies in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – Britain has intensified training of the Somali National…
At least 25 Al-Shabaab militants in Ops Somalia before the election MOGADISHU, Somalia – Operations masterminded by the Somali National Army [SNA]…
