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UPDF teams also recovered a cache of weapons and dismantled numerous Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by the ...
Taylor Palmer were training with Somalia’s Danab Brigade as part of ... operations against violent extremist organizations. The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa employs the 2nd ...
In testimony to Congress in March 2021, then-head of AFRICOM, Army Gen. Stephen Townsend called the rotations of U.S. troops into Somalia “not effective.” However, 18 months after the Trump ...
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar sparked controversy by comparing the U.S. to a dictatorship, prompting critics to question her ...
US forces on Friday “conducted a collective self-defense strike” in support of Somalia National Army forces who were “engaged in heavy fighting following a complex, extended, intense attack ...
A US military “self-defense strike” in Somalia on Tuesday killed seven al ... Somali government and “in support of Somali National Army engagements against al-Shabaab.” ...
President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to quell protests in Los Angeles has ignited a furious political battle on ...
The U.S. military announced that airstrikes ... The strikes were made at the request of the Federal Government of Somalia in support of Somali National Army forces, with the first strike killing ...
Federal Republic of Somalia, July 5, 2019. (Capt. London Nagai/U.S. Army) One of the most difficult parts of preparing for the attack was holding fire during al-Shabaab probing attacks.
Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles ...
The U.S. military says it is investigating what caused an army drone to crash in southern Somalia this week. The military's Africa Command, known as AFRICOM, confirmed the incident in a post ...
Violence against children caught in multiple and escalating conflicts reached “unprecedented levels” last year, with the ...