MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Islamic State militants (ISIS ... with another team targeting Galkayo where Al-Shabaab militants are also making inroads. The al-Shabaab controls most parts of southern ...
Puntland is considered the most secure state in Somalia but it has been handling violent extremist groups, key among them ISIS. There are traces of Al-Shabaab in the south towards Galkayo, but the ...
Hussein Abshir, a traditional elder from Galkayo, warned of the social unrest that could follow such a plan: “Our region is ...
Unfortunately, all these efforts were undermined by the civil war, and the progress made in the thirty years since ...
A joint communiqué issued by Puntland State and the Somali Regional State (DDS) stated that the meeting had focused on strengthening security collaboration between the neighbouring regions of Mudug ...
Washington — U.S. warplanes took aim at the Islamic State affiliate in Somalia, hitting what officials described as high-ranking operatives in the terror group's ...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during an interview in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 20. (Feisal Omar/Reuters) The al-Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which operates in ...
Bosaso, Somalia — A senior commander of the Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, according to police and state media. The arrest comes just two days after U.S. airstrikes ...
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he ordered military airstrikes in Somalia, taking out a senior ISIS attack planner and other terrorists the planner had recruited. The strikes come ...
The US military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against the so-called Islamic State group operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s ...
Feb. 1 (UPI) --Multiple ISIS-Somalia operatives died in coordinated airstrikes carried out Saturday by the U.S. Africa Command in the Golis Mountains in Somalia. President Donald Trump ordered the ...
Israel is considering plans to send Gazans to Puntland, an autonomous region of Somalia, after Donald Trump’s pledge to resettle them in “far safer and more beautiful” communities. On Thursday, Israel ...