Security
ISIS in Somalia recruiting up as US airstrikes continue
STUTTGART, Germany — Islamic State militants holed up in northern Somalia are recruiting fighters fast.
Somalia armed forces capture key Al-Shabaab areas in Bardhere, Gedo region
Somalian armed forces have captured a key Al-Shabaab area in Bardhere district in Gedo region,.
UN votes to reduce troop presence in Somalia by 1,000
The United Nations unanimously approved a resolution Friday to cut the number of peacekeeping troops.
Somalia’s frightening network of Islamist spies
Somalia’s militant Islamists remain relatively undiminished, despite a 12-year UN-backed campaign against them, largely thanks.
The Cost of Defection: The Consequences of Quitting Al-Shabaab
Christian Taylor, Tanner Semmelrock, Alexandra McDermott
Ex-minister among five killed in Mogadishu car bomb
MOGADISHU: A former Somali foreign minister was among five killed on Wednesday when a car.
What went wrong with the Somali national army? Paul D. Williams
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Kenya wants UN to list Al-Shabaab as terrorist group
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 21 – Kenya is seeking the European Union (EU) support to have.
18 people killed as Al-Shabaab attacks army base in Somalia
Mogadishu – Eighteen people were killed when Islamist terrorist group al-Shabaab attacked an army base.
Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Have Changed Tactics, UN Warns
What lies ahead after the latest UN reports claim Al-Shabaab militants have changed tactics to.
How to end the civil war in Somalia: Negotiate with Al-Shabaab
When I worked in Somalia from 2016 to 2018 supporting provision of military assistance to.
Turkish engineer killed by car bomb in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu
A bomb attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has killed a Turkish citizen, police said Sunday..
US military airstrike kills 13 terrorists in Somalia
The United States military said it killed 13 terrorists in an airstrike targeting an ISIS-Somalia.
Reinvigorating the forgotten financial fight against Al-Shabaab
The lessons learned from disrupting Daesh financing must be applied to the unchecked funding of Al-Shabaab, the jihadist fundamentalist group based in East Africa.
China To Increase Overseas Military Bases: Pentagon Report
Beijing will seek to add bases to provide security to One Belt, One Road infrastructure projects, Pentagon report says.
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