The Somali region’s leaders vow to keep pressure on the IS hub, which is seen as a key spoke in the Islamic State network ...

The Islamic State’s reputation in Somalia is often overstated. The group has never captured or held large territories. Its ...

After its battlefield defeat, it’s unclear if the Islamic State in Somalia retains the ability to extort money from the ...

Both the United Arab Emirates and the US Africa Command have ... “Indications [are] that the Puntland forces are making real progress against ISIS in Somalia’s hideouts,” a former senior Western ...

BOSASO, Somalia - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) struct several bases controlled ... The ISIS militants, mostly foreigners, had established more permanent bases in Puntland state, with the ultimate ...

The United Arab Emirates has been providing ... "Indications [are] that the Puntland forces are making real progress against ISIS in Somalia's hideouts," a former senior Western counterterrorism ...

From North Africa to the Gulf, the UAE has aggressively expanded its counter-revolutionary strategy in the wake of the Arab ...

In February the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Islamic terrorists in Puntland, which is in northern ... firing on and trying to board ships off the Somali coast. Violence in Somalia has targeted ...