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Samira Aden Abdi Research Officer, East Africa Regional Organised Crime Observatory, ENACT, ISS Nairobi Halkano Wario East Africa Regional Organised Crime Observatory, ENACT, ISS Nairobi Somalia loses ...
The Islamic State group in Somalia continues to pose a security threat to the Puntland region despite suffering significant ...
U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against the al Qaeda-linked al-Shabab over the weekend in Somalia. The airstrike by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) targeted an area nearly 40 miles northwest of ...
Garoowe - The Puntland regional government has issued an official and forceful denial regarding recent allegations that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) installed an Israeli-made military radar ...
Al-Shabab fighters have battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in southern Somalia, according to the government and a military official. Capturing the base in ...
"We will support the Somali People, who should not allow the Houthis to embed (which they are trying to do!), to end terrorism, and bring prosperity to their Country," the president added.
In a statement, the European-based command said the latest raid was conducted in coordination with the Somali government and hit "multiple ISIS-Somalia targets." The IS group's Somalia operation ...
The US Africa Command carried out an airstrike in Puntland, Somalia, targeting IS-Somalia positions and killing several operatives. Coordinated with the Somali government, the strike occurred ...
Mogadishu, Somalia – Mukhtar Abdiwhab Ahmed sits in a plastic chair outside his house in Mogadishu. Nearby, children play, soldiers congregate, and rickshaws speed by under the scorching sun.
Boosaaso (PP News Desk) — Boosaaso, the commercial city of Puntland State of Somalia, is beginning to reap the benefits of increasing investor confidence since counterterrorism operations against ISIS ...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during an interview in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 20. (Feisal Omar/Reuters) The al-Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which operates in ...
Boosaaso (PP News Desk) — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SODMA) has dispatched an essential Chinese aid shipment to SSC-Khatumo interim administration, with generous contributions provided by ...