Al-Shabab Attacks Somali Base Handed Over by AU Forces
Al-Shabab fighters have attacked a Somali military base handed over by Kenyan forces late last month as part of an African Union troop drawdown. Somalia...
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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...
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...
40 al-Shabab militants killed by troops in Somalia
Forty al-Shabab militants were killed by the Somali National Army (SNA)’s elite forces, Danab, during a joint operation with regional and international forces in lower...
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...