Somalia’s army chief Odowaa Yusuf Rageh survives suicide car bomb
Somalia’s army commander, General Odowaa Yusuf Rageh has survived a suicide car bomb attack that targeted his convoy at the heart of Mogadishu but left...
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US authorities focused on disrupting finances for Somalia’s al-Shabaab terrorist group
The United States strongly backed efforts to disrupt the illegal financing methods used by Somalia’s al-Shabab extremist group, which according to U.N. experts raised more...
Boko Haram terrorist group takes responsibility for the latest attack in Mogadishu
For the first time in as many months, the Islamic State militants affiliate in Somalia has claimed responsibility in an attack within the capital Mogadishu,...
Islamic terrorist attacks against Kenyan Christians
Fifteen years ago, along with a handful of pastors, I traveled to Kenya to participate and speak at a regional church leaders’ conference. Hundreds of...
Islamic State attacks surge as terrorists gain ground on two continents
On Aug. 5, militants carrying the black flag of the Islamic State launched a daring land-and-sea assault on the strategic port city of Mocimboa da...
Eight Somalian soldiers killed in an ambush by Al Shabaab terrorists in the country’s south
Somalia's extremist rebels have killed at least eight soldiers in an ambush in the country's south, said a military official. Two other soldiers are missing...
Al Shabaab terrorist financing at Salaam Somali Bank of Hormuud Telecom Group
Al Shabaab has for years been battling Somalia's internationally-backed government to impose strict Islamic law in the anarchic Horn of Africa nation. "Al Shabaab remains...