Somalia Security News

Controversy surrounds an airstrike in the Bakool region of Somalia, which has left at least nine people dead, all allegedly...

Puntland Military Court sentences 3 terrorists for belonging to the IS-Somalia (IS-S) terrorist group. IS-S is the Somali branch of...

In a bid to restore stability and assert control, the leadership of the SSC-Khaatumo administration bans carrying unauthorized weapons in...

Amid recent ATMIS troop withdrawal confusion, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud called for unity against al-Shabaab in a passionate address....

UPDATED: A massive explosion in Beledweyne near one of the city's checkpoints has killed at least 18 people and injured...

Al-Shabaab operatives murdered a former police commander in Mogadishu's Abdiaziz district, perceived as one of the most secure neighbourhoods in...

Suspected al-Shabaab militants in Kenya's Lamu County killed one person and destroyed several homes. The extremists carried out the assault...

EDITORIAL: Somalia's elusive deadline: In international affairs, the slippery slope between caution and procrastination can often be treacherous. Such is...

EXCLUSIVE: Somali Government's eleventh-hour plea for troop extension raises questions about long-term stability. In a move that could best be...

In a chilling act of violence, al-Shabaab militants killed Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud 'Duqow', a former deputy district commissioner responsible for...