Terror Groups May Conduct Attacks In “Solidarity” With Hamas: Kenya
Kenya warned Thursday of the risk that groups such as Al-Shabaab could carry out "solidarity" attacks after the explosion of violence between Israel and Hamas....
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Somali army kills over 30 al-Shabab militants in central region
More than 30 al-Shabab militants were killed and several others injured in heavy fighting between al-Shabab and Somali National Army (SNA) backed by forces from...
Somali army, local militias kill at least 100 al-Shabaab terrorists: Minister
Somali said Thursday that its forces backed by local militias killed at least 100 al-Shabaab terrorists in central Galmudug state. Information Minister Daud Aweis told...
Senior al-Shabaab weapons, explosives smuggler apprehended in Somalia: Spy agency
The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) in Somalia announced Friday that it apprehended a senior al-Shabaab operative responsible for procuring weaponry and explosives from...
Al-Shabab suicide bomber blows up tea shop in Somalia capital, kills at least seven
A suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday at a tea shop in Somalia’s capital, killing at least seven people, Al Jazeera reported. The Sunni-extremist...
5 dead as suicide bomber targets restaurant in Somali capital
At least five people were killed and six others wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a busy restaurant in the Somali capital...
Bomb blast kills at least 6 in Somalia’s Hiran province
At least six people were killed and several wounded Thursday in a bomb blast in Somalia’s central state of Hirshabele, an official told Anadolu. A...
Fighter Jets Bomb Al-Shabaab Camp As Ground Offensive Intensifies
Suspected US drones bombed an Al-Shabaab-controlled small town in central Somalia as SNA stepped up ground military operation in Galmudug state. The sources in the...
A Rare Success Emerges in the War on Terror
There finally came a point when al-Shabaab militants went too far, and Somali farmers and herders just wouldn’t take it anymore. It started in Hiiraan,...
Suicide truck bomber kills 13 in central Somalia: police
A suicide bomber killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in central Somalia Saturday after driving a truck packed with explosives towards a security checkpoint,...
Somali military court sentences woman for Al-Shabab activities
Somalia's military court on Sunday sentenced a young woman to eight years in prison for Al-Shabaab activities. "Abdi was found guilty of aiding the terrorists...
UK announces $6.2M to support Somalia in counter-terrorism
The UK on Tuesday announced the equivalent of $6.2 million in funding to support Somali security forces as they combat terrorism and work to restore...