Somalia: It was reported that Africom-backed Danab forces carried out airstrikes and ground operations in Awdheegle, targeting farmland where Al-Shabaab militants were hiding
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Cirro has overturned a decision by telecom giants Telesom and Somtel to double internet service prices, a move that had sparked public outrage and prompted plans for large-scale protests on Sunday
Somali Ministry of Defense: The army takes control of the city of Bariire, killing 100 Al-Shabaab militants.
4 month agoAl Shabab claims attack on military base locations in Somalia areas of Afmadow and El Berde, Lower Juba and Bakool
4 month agoPresident Said Deni meets a Turkish delegation led by Amb. Alper Aktaş in Bosaso. Puntland agrees to hand over the seized MV Sea World and its cargo to Turkey after Ankara provided proof of ownership
4 month agoSomalia: NISA and international partners raided an Al-Shabaab meeting site in Aboorey, Hiiraan region, killing eight militants, including key commanders involved in plotting attacks
4 month agoAl-Shabaab Militants Detonated an IED at a Somali Legislator’s House and Carried out a Raid in Baidoa, Bay, Somalia
Federal Somali government soldiers have seized Beled Hawo town late Wednesday from Jubaland regional forces after fresh round of clashes - sources
Al Shabaab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia's central Hiiran region and are pressing on with an advance that has already displaced thousands, a military official said
4 month agoMore airstrikes reported by @HSNQ_NISA. The government claims 15 militants killed in this operation last night in Mabaax area just northeast of Adan Yabaal
Airstrike kills at least 7 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia’s Hiraan region Somalia’s intelligence agency says planned strike also destroyed two weapon-laden trucks
4 month agoSomalia: Intelligence agency NISA says at least 13 al-Shabaab militants, including senior commanders, were killed in coordinated operations across Qoordheere, Xawaala-Kulan, Reydableey, and Ceelbaraf in Middle Shabelle
Somalia: Puntland authorities say senior ISIS figures were targeted and killed in an airstrike in the Baalade valley of the Cal Miskaad mountains
5 month agoDozens of residents in Hargeisa’s 150th neighborhood staged a protest on Monday following the killing of two civilians by Somaliland forces in the Agabar area of Gabiley district. The protests started from locals opposing the operations of a mining company in their area
5 month agoA successful precision airstrike conducted tonight at Al-Miskaad's Baalade Valley, carried out by @USAfricaCommand consistent and vital assistance, achieved its objective.
There are reports that three people have survived, five died following an AU military helicopter crash in Mogadishu, Wednesday. A source said the helicopter was operated by the Ugandan forces serving as part of African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia: An African Union military helicopter crashes east of Mogadishu international airport, sources. The copter, Mi24 with 8 people on board was travelling from Ballidogle airport to Mogadishu when it crashed on Wednesday morning
The Somali Ministry of Defense said its forces killed at least 25 al-Shabaab militants in precision airstrikes in the Lower Juba region.
"I have determined to fully restrict and limit the entry of nationals of the following 12 countries: Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen." - Pres Trump
6 month agoAl-Shabaab Militants Raid Somali Forces Military Barracks, Killing 8 Troops, in Dagmada Wada Jir, Mogadishu, Somalia
6 month agoAl-Shabaab militants have reportedly forced Burundian troops and some local fighters to vacate their camps in the strategic river-crossing village of Xawaadley in Middle Shabelle, about 50km north of Mogadishu. The militants have been deliberately flooding the area for 3 days with water from the Bal’ad nature reserve, the largest water reserve in Somalia. A source in the area said residents reported al-Shabaab militants were spotted in Xawaadley on Monday. Xawaadley has a strategic bridge linking the region to the southern half of the country
AFRICOM: In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on May 31, 2025
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against al Shabaab on May 24, the second within a week
US Africa Command: We conducted airstrikes on April 16 targeting advanced conventional weapons aboard two vessels en route to al-Shabaab.
7 month agoAl-Shabaab Militants Raid Ugandan Forces Military Base, in Janale, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
US raid targets weapons-laden boats in Somali waters
Somali National Army, with @USAfricaCommand support, carried out a targeted airstrike in Aadan Yabaal, killing 12 Al-Shabaab militants. No civilian casualties. Operations continue to ensure lasting security
7 month agoUAE Deploys Israeli-Made ELM-2084 Radar to Puntland Maritime HQ. Military journalists in Puntland report that the UAE has deployed an Israeli-made ELM-2084 3D AESA Multi-Mission Radar (MMR) with multi-beam operation capabilities to the Puntland Maritime Headquarters, located next to the UAE-operated Bosaso Air Base in northeastern Somalia.
Trump: The Houthis are trying to penetrate Somalia and the Somalis must prevent them
Somali media: Mortar shells fired at the presidential palace
AFRICOM conducted a collective self-defense airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on Apr. 1, southeast of Bosaso, Puntland, in Northeastern Somalia. Initial assessment is that multiple combatants were killed and no civilians were injured or killed
