Bongwe: The village of Al Shabaab’s lethal Kenyan terror cell
For the last six years, Bongwe village in Kwale County was considered risky, particularly for strangers likely to be mistaken for spies.
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Five killed in Al-Shabaab suicide attack in Somalia
At least five people were killed and 11 others wounded, including a regional governor, in a suicide attack on Tuesday in southern Somalia, police said,...
Security commanders and officials condemn al-Shabab attack in Jubbaland meeting
First Vice Deputy President of the Jubbaland regional state, Mohamud Sayid Adan, presided over the monthly regional security council meeting in Kismayo on Tuesday, which...
US extends Temporary Protected Status for Somalia
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Somalia for 18 months, from March 18, 2023, to September 17, 2024
Three Al-Shabaab members executed in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) - A military court in Mogadishu executed three men belonging to Al-Shabaab on Wednesday by firing squad for committing capital offences. The three...
Al Shabaab factions clash in fight for territory in Puntland
Factions of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab on Sunday clashed in Puntland State over territorial supremacy.
Puntland Executes 19, Including Al-Shabaab and Isis Operatives
The Puntland Armed Forces Court on Wednesday morning executed 19 convicts, including 13 members of Al-Shabaab and Islamic State groups.
Seven Shabab Militants Killed Somalia
The Somali national army said Sunday its forces killed seven members of Al-Shabab militia, including a local leader, in Lower Juba region, south Somalia.
Who is al-Shabaab
With the 20-year War in Afghanistan over, Somalia has become the next major front in the United States’ ongoing Global War on Terror.
Al-Shabaab on the defensive
Three months after reclaiming the presidential office, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud resolved to root out al-Shabaab from Somalia. The new administration formed a unified front comprising...
Somali Military Court Executes 13 Militants and 5 Soldiers
A military court in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in Somalia, executed 13 militants Wednesday who were members of the al-Shabab and Islamic State terror groups.
Several soldiers killed in Al-Shabaab attack on army base
Al-Shabaab militants on Tuesday attacked a military base in a Somali town recently recaptured from the Islamists, killing several soldiers, according to local army officials.