Somalia Security News

By Jama: South and Central Somalia – Reports from areas under al-Shabaab control indicate that the extremist group has enforced...

By Jama: Vicinity of Qorof and Dhabad villages, Somalia-Ethiopia border – Five boys, all under 13 years old, were murdered...

By Yahya: Puntland, Somalia – The Islamic State's Somalia branch, the ISS, has pledged allegiance to Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi,...

By Yahya: Garissa, Garissa County, Kenya – Kenyan security forces apprehended six foreign nationals on their way to join the...

By Yahya: Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland, Somalia – A new rebel group has emerged in Somaliland's Sanaag region. Referred to as...

By Jama: Yaqshid District, Mogadishu, Somalia – Heavily-armed al-Shabaab fighters stormed a military police checkpoint in Yaqshid district in Mogadishu...

By Yahya: Nairobi, Kenya – Startling claims by Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kithure Kindiki asserted the neutralisation of all 60...

Al-Shabaab's survival hinges on strategic civilian interaction – a recently published report says. While the Somali government often displays that...

By Jama: Masaajid Ali Guduud, Middle Shabelle, Somalia – Yesterday, a tragic friendly fire incident occurred between two groups of...

By Yahya: Washington D.C., United States – Amidst escalating violence, Somalia is grappling with an alarming surge in fatalities linked...