February 26, 2025: On New Year’s day the UN authorized a new peacekeeping force of 11,900 troops. In February the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Islamic terrorists in Puntland, which is in ...

Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, has mounted considerable attacks over the last few weeks in Somalia’s Middle ...

On Feb. 1, President Donald Trump ordered the first airstrike of his presidency, against senior Islamic State commanders in northern Somalia. A U.S. intelligence official, speaking like others in ...

During the airstrikes, militants launched drone attacks targeting bases of Puntland security forces in the area ...

On February 1, the United States launched at least six airstrikes against the Islamic State (IS) in Somalia’s semi-autonomous northern region of Puntland in support of that region’s current military ...

Trump said the hit, less than two weeks into his term, had targeted a senior IS attack planner and other militants in Somalia's semi-autonomous region of Puntland and had "destroyed the caves they ...

the Puntland frontline military leaders have vowed to press on until all territories occupied by the militants are liberated for the sake of stability and prosperity of the northern state of Somalia.

Washington — U.S. airstrikes killed 16 militants affiliated with the Islamic State terrorist group in northern Somalia, officials there said Monday. A spokesperson for security operations in the ...

BALIDHIDIN, Somalia - The dead Islamic State fighter was sprawled out on the ridge, blood stains darkening in the sun, as a line of heavily armed Somali soldiers snaked down the mountainside to a ...

Suspected Somali pirates have abandoned a Yemeni-flagged fishing boat that was seized last week in the latest attack ...