Fighting between Somali government troops and police has killed at least 13 people in Mogadishu and gunmen killed a judiciary official in semi-autonomous Puntland, police said on Sunday.

Mogadishu, Mar. 11, (dpa/GNA) – At least 17 people, including five militants, were killed in an attack by the Islamist militia al-Shabaab on a hotel in central Somalia, officials said on Tuesday.

The battle underscores the ongoing toll on Somalia’s military leadership in its war against Al-Shabaab. Colonel Afrah’s death follows the assassination of Colonel Nur Farey, head of the Somali ...

More than 100 al-Shabaab militants were killed Tuesday in a US airstrike in Somalia, the Pentagon announced, the latest in a series of strikes against the al Qaeda affiliated group and ISIS ...

Heavy fighting broke out between government forces and Al-Shabaab fighters in areas surrounding Sabiid and Caanoole. According to the Somali military, the militants were pushed back after ...

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MOGADISHU, Somalia – Militants from Al-Shabaab launched an attack on the Buulo Xaaji area in the Lower Juba region, triggering a fierce battle that lasted for hours. So far, casualties from the armed ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Two joint Somali-U.S. airstrikes killed 12 al Shabaab militants in central Somalia and destroyed a ship carrying weapons for the al Qaeda-linked group, the Somali government ...

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The Somali army and forces loyal to the semi-autonomous southern Jubaland region have clashed, Somali government and military officials said Wednesday. Conflict-weary Somalia is a federation of five ...

“Security cooperation between Somalia and Ethiopia will suffer, permitting al-Shabaab resurgence along their shared border,” he tells The Africa Report. “A heavy Egyptian military presence in Somalia ...