Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ghassan al-Duhaini, left, in a photo with an unidentified fighter [Ghassan al-Duhaini's social media] As the chapter closes on ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - When the US military unleashed its 32nd routine airstrike in southern Somalia in April. 2, AFRICOM officials reported the incident as previous ordinary airstrikes, noting that ...

U.S. Africa Command post-strike assessments confirm that one of the three terrorists killed in the command’s Apr. 2 precision airstrike was a long-standing, high-ranking leader in the al-Shabaab ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. members of the Abu Shabab Popular Forces militia in the Gaza Strip. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X, SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT) The ...

November 27, 2025: AFRICOM/Africa Command carried out an airstrike against Al Shabab Islamic terrorists in the African nation of Somalia. The attack took place 55 kilometers northeast of the port of ...

Post-strike assessments confirm the two terrorists killed in the Feb. 22 precision airstrikes were an individual associated with the attack on Manda Bay and his wife, who was also a known al-Shabaab ...

The turn comes at a pivotal moment: African Union peacekeeping forces are gradually drawing down and Somalia is assuming greater responsibility for its own security, nearly two decades after al-Shabab ...

Somalia reports major gains against al-Shabab as U.S. airstrikes, drones and ground forces reclaim key towns amid AU drawdown.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s federal government said Thursday evening that a planned airstrike carried out on Dec. 10 in the town of Jilib, in the Middle Juba region, killed two senior leaders of ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. military forces targeted the Islamic extremist al-Shabab network in an operation Monday in Somalia, the Pentagon said. Spokesman Rear Adm. John Kirby said the U.S. was assessing the ...