Three police reservists killed in Islamic attacks in Kenya near Somalia
Three police reservists were killed early Wednesday after Islamic extremists attacked cell phone towers near the border with Somalia in an effort to cripple communication....
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Suicide bomber killed six police officers in the Somali capital Mogadishu
A suicide bomber killed six police officers in front of a district police station in the Somali capital Mogadishu...
Al-Shabaab commanders arrested in Somalia as Farmajo meets security
A number of top Al-Shabaab commanders were arrested in Central Somalia on Sunday, officials said, in what could be a major milestone in the fight...
One person killed in suspected Al-Shabaab terrorist attack in Lamu
One person died on Tuesday morning when a water bowser headed to Usalama Camp, where the Kenya-Somalia border wall is being constructed, ran over an...
Al-Shabaab terrorists executed five people for spying
The Somali-based al-Qaeda-affiliated terror group al-Shabaab has executed five people in the southern town of Jilib in Somalia’s Middle Juba region. Abdirahman Adan, a local...
US authorities warn of Al-Shabaab aircraft attacks in Kenya
The US government has issued a new warning to civilian airlines flying in the Kenyan airspace to watch out for possible attacks by militant groups,...
UN Security Council sanctioned three top Al-Shabaab leaders
Individuals sanctioned by the UN Security Council allegedly responsible for acts of terrorism. Members of the UN Security Council unanimously approved sanctions for three leaders...
Kenyan women and girls explain why they joined Al-Shabaab terrorists
The direct involvement of women and girls in terrorism has attracted increased interest as the nature of recruitment tactics has evolved. In Kenya, their involvement...
Suspected Al-Shabaab terrorist detained in the Turkish capital Ankara
A suspected al-Shabaab terrorist was arrested in the Turkish capital Ankara, security sources said on Wednesday. The suspect, who was learned to have operated in...
Somalian forces foil Al-Shabaab terrorist attack in Bosaso
Security forces in Puntland state have foiled an Al-Shabaab attack in Bosaso in an operation. In a statement, the security forces said that had seized...
Concern as Al-Shabaab terrorists spread across Kenya
A wave of attacks by the Al-Shabaab that has left death and destruction in its wake in Mandera County, has raised questions about preparedness to...
Growing desperation over Al-Shabaab terror threat in Kenya’s north
Schools are shut due to an exodus of teachers, travel has become risky because of armed attacks and roadside bombs, and cellphone towers are regularly...