Somalia Security News

ANALYSIS: Is it time to reexamine the use of Khawarij to describe al-Shabaab? On 4 April 2023, the Federal Government...

A heavy explosion occurred in the War Laliska suburb of the Daynile district earlier today after security officers intercepted a...

On 31 August, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), for the first time, visited prisoners in Las Anod...

The Somali Digest's newest analysis seeks to answer the question of whether the SNA's new helicopters can advance the fight...

Earlier today, a fierce battle between al-Shabaab and the Somali National Army (SNA) took place in Qoryoley. The militants launched...

At least 300 Kenyan teachers came to protest against returning to Mandera, Garissa, and Wajir counties in North Eastern Kenya....

As Somalia wrestles with an insurgency that persistently threatens national stability, the fluctuating control over critical towns like Budbud, Osweyne,...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says that operations against the al-Shabaab militant group will not stop until final victory. Last...

The militant group al-Shabaab has recaptured the strategic town of El Buur in the Galgaduud region of Galmudug State. The...

Kenya's Mandera County reports a major turnout at the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment. On Monday, 28 August, the KDF...