Africa seen as “greatest global generator of jihadi violence”
Africa, according to a recently published research paper, has the “overall notorious reputation of being the greatest global generator of jihadi violence”. Statistics, the Middle...
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Somalia, Minister Ali Mohamed Omar: “Alarm on the alliance between Houthis and Al Shabaab”
The growing alliance between the Shiite rebels of the Ansar Allah group (better known as Houthis) and the Somali terrorist group al Shabaab represents an...
Al Shabab attack in Kenya leaves six soldiers dead
At least six Kenyan soldiers were killed and four others wounded in an ambush on their convoy traveling in El Wak town, Mandera County, near...
Foreign fighters flocking to Islamic State in Somalia
The Islamic State terror group's small but influential affiliate in Somalia is growing, thanks in part to what the United Nations describes as an "influx...
Kenya says destroyed two al-Shabab camps in border region
Kenya's counter-terrorism police unit said its special forces carried out intelligence-led operations on the border with Somalia, destroying two al-Shabab makeshift camps. It said the...
Somalia: Al-Shabab’s top leader calls for war on Ethiopia
In a 45-minute audio, Al Shabab’s top leader, Sheikh Abu Ubeida, spoke out against Ethiopia’s push for sea access and its controversial deal with Somaliland,...
Security team raids two al-Shabaab camps in Garissa
Police staged an intelligence-led operation against two al-Shabaab camps in Garissa and recovered assorted bomb-making materials. The team from the Special Operations Group (SOG), Kenya's...