Fighting was ongoing between Somalia's armed forces and the Al-Shabaab Islamist group over a strategic town in the country's central region, a local militia commander and elder said on Monday.

Fighting between Somali government forces and al Shabaab rebels in the north of Mogadishu on Wednesday killed 17 people and wounded 65, a Somali human rights group and rescue services said.

Baidoa, South West State - The Somali National Army (SNA) scored a significant victory against Al-Shabaab early Sunday morning after repelling a surprise militant assault near Baidoa, officials ...

MOGADISHU, 1st July, 2025 (WAM) -- Nineteen al-Shabaab militants were killed in a clash with the Somali army forces, according to the Somali National News Agency (SONNA).The operation, supported ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Al-Shabaab fighters have released images purportedly of El Hareeri, a strategic village in central regions, further reaffirming that they are still in total control, with no ...

At least seven Ugandan soldiers have been killed in Somalia, an army spokesperson said Sunday, part of the ongoing fight against the Al-Shabaab militant group.