Islamist militant group al Shabaab said it was behind the attack and that it had killed as many as 30 soldiers and wounded 50 ...

In central Somalia, federal troops supported by local fighters have been slowly seizing territories from al-Shabab since August. The current military offensive is entirely planned and executed by ...

Oct. 5 (UPI) --Thirty years after the infamous Battle of Mogadishu, the U.S. military is still conducting operations in Somalia. Popularized in the United States by the 2001 film Black Hawk Down ...

The U.S. military launched an airstrike on Wednesday in Somalia, which has become a very active front in the post-Global War on Terrorism conflict against al-Qaida and the Islamic State group.

Jonathan Guyer covered foreign policy, national security, and global affairs for Vox. From 2019 to 2021, he worked at the American Prospect, where as managing editor he reported on Biden’s and ...