107 Al Shabaab fighters surrender to Somali government
Some 107 Al Shabab fighters have surrendered to the government forces of Somalia between July and August, the country's counterterrorism centre said on Thursday. Abdullahi...
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President Nyusi Confirms Death of Terrorist Leader
President Filipe Nyusi on 25 August confirmed the death of Bonomade Machude Omar, the leader of the islamist terrorist group, known locally as "Al-Shabaab". The...
Mozambique Grapples With Escalating Violence As Terror Attacks Persist
Members of the Islamic State’s affiliate in Mozambique have continued to wreak havoc in the rural areas of the coastal city of Mocimboa da Praia...
Probe after two officers killed in terror attack
A joint operation has been launched in various parts of Mandera County following an attack on Sunday that left two officers dead and five others...
150 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia
Two days ago, 20 members of the terrorist group were killed in a joint air operation by the Somali army and its allies. News sources...
Al-Shabaab militants seize five towns in Somalia
On Monday, the army emptied the towns of Wabho, Osweyne, Budbud, Gal’ad, and Masagaway in Galmudug Administration. According to TASS, al-Shabaab militants killed 178 Somali...
Al Shabaab Counter-Attack Inflicts Losses on Somali Troops
An attack over the weekend by al Shabaab militants against Somali army troops waging an offensive against them left dozens of soldiers wounded and an...
Death of Terrorist Leader Is Result of Continued Pursuit of Extremists – Nyusi
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi, believes that the death of the leader of the islamist terrorist group, known locally as "Al-Shabaab', Bonomade Machude Omar, along with...
US Africa Command Carries Out A Strike In Somalia
On Sunday, the US Africa Command said that the American armed forces carried out an airstrike against the Al-Shabaab terrorist group. In the statement, the...
Car Bomb Explosion Hits Near Stadium in Mogadishu
An explosion occurred near Mogadishu Stadium on Tuesday, the latest in a series of attacks in Somalia as the government is now at war with...
U.S. Airstrike Kills Five Al-Shabaab Terrorists
At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted a collective self-defense airstrike in a remote area near Cali Heele, approximately...
Somalia bans TikTok and Telegram
Somalia's government announced Sunday, August 20, a ban on TikTok and Telegram as well as on an online betting app, saying they were being used...