Al-Shabab, an al-Qaida-linked Islamic extremist group that has carried out many attacks in Somalia, claimed responsibility for the assault on the hotel, which is popular with Somali government ...
The jihadists never did. Instead, when Mr. Mohamed’s battle injuries disabled him, Al Shabab, an Al Qaeda affiliate, pressured him to sacrifice himself as a suicide bomber. Mr. Mohamed fits the ...
They are implementing ‘Kwa Pamoja Tuzuie Balaa’ Project in the counties of Lamu and Garissa with the principal aim of ...
Adeoye said the current Somali government is doing what many in the past never did — launch a full-scale offensive against al-Shabab instead of responding to al-Shabab attacks — and “there ...
MOGADISHU: Somalia said more than 3,000 al-Shabab militants have been killed and 3,700 more sustained injuries since the government started a military operation ...
The Somali National Army (SNA) thwarted an attack by members of Al-Shabaab movement, linked to Al-Qaeda, on the SNA base in Runir-god district in Middle Shabelle region. The army managed to repel ...
A battle broke out early on Wednesday morning in the Bardhere area of Hiran region between the local forces supported by the SNA and Al-Shabaab. The skirmish came after Al-Shabaab fighters who crossed ...
The Al-Shabaab militants have been carrying out retaliatory attacks in response to operations against them. Kenya, Djibouti, and Ethiopia promised to dispatch more soldiers to Somalia to help the ...
The government forces have intensified their attacks against al-Shabab since President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared an all-out war against the militants last year. President Mohamud has vowed to ...
The U.S. ambassador to Somalia said the Somali government's military operations against al-Shabab have cost the militants one third of their territory."Somali-led offensives have restored Somalia's ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Operations against Al-Shabaab may have left over 3,000 militants dead ... The militants often carry out sporadic attacks within the capital, in what is geared towards scaring ...
