Somali army kills 18 Al-Shabaab terrorists in successful operation
The Somali National Army's Commandos unit conducted a successful operation in the Budbud area and Galcad town of the Galgudud region in Galmudug State, officials...
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2 terror suspects from Tanzania arrested in Moyale while heading to Somalia
Two terror suspects who were travelling from Tanzania to Somalia to join the al-Shabaab militia group have been arrested. 30-year-old Sadam Jafari Kitia and 25-year-old...
Somalia: Somali Govt Says 40 Al-Shabaab Members Killed in Jubaland
The SNA forces with the support of the Jubaland regional soldiers have carried out several operations in which many Al-Shabaab fighters died. The operations took...
Kenya’s rise in al-Shabaab attacks calls for localised solutions
In the past three weeks, over 30 security force officers have been killed by improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in more than 10 attacks across north-eastern...
Somali military kills 40 Al-Shabaab fighters
The Somali military said on Sunday it had killed around 40 fighters and commanders of the Islamist terrorist militia Al-Shabaab. The United States supported the...
Parallels Al Shabaab Mozambique and Boko Haram have a lot in common
Terrorism is a global problem affecting many countries. Until 2017, however, southern Africa was largely spared from this phenomenon. The bloody conflict sparked by Ansar...
US airstrikes kill 10 al-Shabaab members in Somalia
Ten al-Shabaab members were killed by airstrikes conducted by US Africa Command in Somalia in the overnight hours of Saturday, the Defense Department announced. “At...
Mozambican Terror Group Is Strikingly Similar to Nigeria’s Deadly Boko Haram
Terrorism is a global problem affecting many countries. Until 2017, however, southern Africa was largely spared from this phenomenon. The bloody conflict sparked by Ansar...
Al-Shabaab Attacks Geriley Base After AU Troops Pullout
A fierce battle took place last night in the Geriley area of Gedo region, between the Jubbaland Darwish forces and Al-Shabaab, local residents said. The...
Kenya suspends re-opening of Somalia border over rising terror attacks
The government has temporarily suspended its plans to reopen Kenya-Somalia border points following a surge in terrorist attacks in the Northern region. Interior Cabinet Secretary...
One al Shabaab killed as 8 elite officers are injured in clashes
The security team had earlier on brought down a drone belonging to the terrorist group, which was on surveillance mission on the camp. - Minutes...
Major operation against al Shabaab starts as Kindiki meets teams
The CS spent the better part of Tuesday and Wednesday meeting Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel and other multi-agency teams operating in Mandera, Wajir and...