Over One Million People Displaced In Four Months In Somalia
More than a million Somalis have been displaced within their own country in just over four months through a "toxic" mix of drought, conflict and...
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Biden administration sanctions al-Shabab leaders for terrorism
The Biden administration sanctioned 26 individuals and entities tied to the Somali terror group al-Shabab in a sweeping action that targeted illegal charcoal smuggling from...
AFRICOM carried out an attack against al-Shabaab
The African Command of the United States (AFRICOM) has confirmed that significant casualties have been inflicted on the extremist group Al-Shabaab in the town of...
Kenyan police thwart terror attack in border region
Kenya has foiled a terrorist attack in its east border region with Somalia, police said. A security team seized six AK-47 rifles, two Rocket Propelled...
Police raid Al-Shabaab camp in Garissa, seize weapons
Kenyan security forces are pursuing suspected Al-Shabaab militants who escaped following a raid on their makeshift camp in Garissa county. According to the National Police...
US Says Al-Shabab Leader Injured in Airstrike in Somalia
Al-Shabab's head of external operations was the target of the latest U.S. airstrike against the militant group, two sources, including an al-Shabab defector, told VOA...
Somalia: U.S. Military Confirms Airstrike Against Al-Shabaab
The United States military has confirmed conducting a new airstrike against al-Shabab militants in the Middle Juba region of southern Somalia. The airstrike took place...
Somali Forces Advance On Key Central City Ahead of Planned Offensive
Fierce battles raged outside Elbur town as Somali forces pushed their advance on the eastern city with heavy shelling and infantry attacks, residents have said....
Somalia: Al-Shabaab leader captured in new video meeting “delegates”
Al-Shabaab leader has emerged in a new video meeting "delegates" at an undisclosed location, just weeks after the U.S. announced Nov 14, 2022, increased rewards...
Al-Shabaab finance chief killed in Somalia
A senior Al-Shabaab finance officer has been killed in Somalia, officials confirmed, in one of the most dramatic and sophisticated operations which comes days after...
Spy Agents Impound Ship In Indan Ocean Ferrying Deadly Weapons Belonging to Al-Shabaab
Somalia-based terror group, al-Shabaab has today, May 18, suffered a massive blow after spy agents impounded their weapon consignment.
Increasing Terrorism in Africa
Terrorism is once again on the rise and Islamist extremists are working towards establishing caliphates in parts of Africa. The Africa Center for Strategic Studies