Could the Houthi partnership with Al‑Shabaab provoke US response?
As Donald Trump intensifies military actions against Yemen’s Houthi leaders, experts warn of growing collaboration between the Houthis and Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabab.
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ISIS wannabe arrested for attempting to join terror network unsuccessfully twice
A Minnesota man has been arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS after allegedly trying to travel to Somalia to join...
Minneapolis man charged after trying to provide support to ISIS
The Brief A Minneapolis man has been arrested and charged after trying to join the terrorist organization ISIS. Prosecutors say the man, Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan,...
Afripol Announces 37 Arrests In East African Terrorism Sweep
In a sweeping operation that covered multiple East African countries, Afripol recently announced the arrest of 37 terrorism suspects and the destruction of weapons, including...
Somali officials: US airstrike against Islamic State kills 16 militants
U.S. airstrikes killed 16 militants affiliated with the Islamic State terrorist group in northern Somalia, officials there said Monday.
Sustained International Cooperation in Fight Against Terrorism
“Countering ISIS and other terrorist groups around the world is a top priority for the Trump Administration,” said Ambassador Shea.
Somali security forces kill more than 60 ISIS fighters in Puntland state
Security forces in Somalia’s northeastern semiautonomous state of Puntland said Tuesday that they killed more than 60 ISIS (Daesh) terrorists. Gen. Mohamoud Fadhigo, spokesperson for...