Somalia Security News

What's behind the major reshuffle within the Somali National Army's (SNA) leadership? The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has...

Somali government forces, bolstered by Galmudug regional forces and the Ma'awisley militia, successfully liberated the town of Amaara (Camaara) in...

Suspected al-Shabaab improvised explosive device (IED) attack claims four lives in Mandera. Tragedy struck the North Eastern province of Kenya...

Al-Shabaab militants earlier today ambushed Ethiopian troops that had just arrived from Ethiopia to reinforce their forces in Wajid. The...

Somali government forces, backed by the local Ma'awisley militia, make substantial gains against al-Shabaab in Galmudug's Mudug region. Several towns...

Two IS-Somalia terrorist suspects have been apprehended at Bosaso Airport in northern Puntland last week. The arrests raised questions about...

Al-Shabaab attacked and captured the El-Lahelay village near Dhuusamareeb. In a series of audacious attacks, the notorious extremist group has...

This morning, top Somali officials survived an al-Shabaab attack in Laas Ga'amey in Southern Mudug. Federal parliamentarians and top regional...

Kenyan special forces eliminated al-Shabaab fighters in a dusk raid on Monday, 12 September. Details emerged just recently about the...

Mystery surrounds the destruction of a vital water source and a water-carrying tanker in El Garas. As conflicting accounts emerge,...