Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared a "total war" against the al-Qaida-linked militants shortly after being ...
Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that “multiple operatives” had been killed in remote mountains in the country’s north.
In 2022, the President of Somalia announced he would wage total war against al-Shabaab ... in operations against al-Shabaab until 2021, when President Donald Trump ordered a withdrawal.
At the height of the 2021/22 politics in Somalia ... Mahamud expresses a long Fatigue of what seems unending war. While the Somali federal Government has openly tabled a quest and desire for ...
The United States needs to stay in the fight against al-Shabab to secure global trade.
Many in Balidhidin had fled the harsh rule of the militants, especially after they killed the district commissioner in 2021. They took refuge ... It is a difficult war," Aided said. Matt Bryden, a ...