The United States launched an air strike in Somalia that killed more than 150 fighters with the al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab following U.S. intelligence on preparations for a large-scale ...

Somalia's elite Danab special forces killed seven Al-Shabaab fighters, including a local commander, during a planned overnight operation in the Lower Shabelle region, the government said on Sunday.The ...

The operation is among the clearest public acknowledgments of the operational use of Turkish F-16s in Somalia.

BU'ALLE, Somalia- Unknown fighter jets have targeted Al Shabaab training camp in middle Jubba province with aerial bombardment late on Wednesday night, Garowe Online reports. The warplanes bombed ...

Saudi-funded training for over Somali soldiers raises concerns about conflicting military doctrines, undermining Somalia's ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 21, 2015 (Garowe Online)-On the fourth day of the holy month of Ramadan, Al Shabaab gunmen attacked training base in Mogadishu’s Shibis district highlighting rise in militant ...

Al Shabaab spiritual head Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys and two other leaders may have been killed after their camp in Afgoye was bombed by suspected US drones. The camp was attacked at around 10pm on ...

Al Qaeda recruits living in the UK and elsewhere have been used in attacks in their adopted homelands. Al Qaeda’s July 7, 2005 terrorist attacks in London, for example, utilized British citizens of ...