The United States military presence in Somalia may extend beyond initial plans, as the Pentagon shifts its focus to countering the growing threats posed by the Islamic State (ISIS) faction in Somalia ...

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has made a decisive move, traveling to US Africa Command (Africom) headquarters at ...

The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has released details about an operation carried out on February 1, 2025, in the mountains of the Bari region in Puntland, Somalia.The operation, which was ...

Security forces in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region said Wednesday they had killed scores of fighters linked to ISIS ...

Somalia stands at a dangerous crossroads, with its security architecture unravelling under the pressures of resurgent ...

Ahmed Maeleninine, an Omani-born leader of Islamic State, was killed in U.S. airstrikes against the terror group in Somalia ...

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The Washington Post reported this week the Islamic State terror group “has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions.” ...

Security forces in Somalia’s northeastern semiautonomous state of Puntland said Tuesday that they killed more than 60 ISIS ...

Nearly 100 people were killed and up to 60 others wounded when members of the Islamic State terror group launched a deadly ...

“In the past 24 hours, the Puntland Counter-Terrorism Forces have killed more than 60 ISIS terrorists. The operation included ...