Shabaab's presence in central Somalia, the Somali National Army (SNA), backed by local Ma'awiisley fighters, launched a strategic offensive early Wednesday morning, successfully retaking the village ...

Somali government troops backed by local militia from the central Hiiraan region have launched the final phase of a coordinated offensive aimed at dislodging Al-Shabaab fighters from the strategic ...

The U.S. airstrike on al Shabaab in Somalia underscores AFRICOM's mission to degrade terrorist threats, with support from ...

The U.S. military is backing off its usual talk of good governance and countering underlying causes of African insurgencies.

Several people have been reported killed in a suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.

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

Transitional Federal Government troops push a stalled "technical" during a patrol along the Burahache- Baidoa Road inside the Gedo region in Somalia on 13th April2024. Dozens of local Somalis are ...

Al-Shabab fighters have battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in southern Somalia, according to the government and a military official. Capturing the base in ...

more specifically the Somali Air Force (SAF). The story comes to us from Jean Carmela Lim and Andy Murray in a March 27, 2025, article for AeroTime titled “Somalia reportedly to acquire Turkish ...

Jowle, Somalia — The Somali National Army (SNA) and local forces have jointly carried out an operation in the rural areas of Jowle, located at the boundary between the Mudug and Galgaduud regions.

Somali troops have retreated from positions in the semi-autonomous southern Jubaland region following clashes with regional forces, Mogadishu said Thursday. Conflict-weary Somalia is a federation ...