Tag: Al Shabaab

A U.S. military strike has killed approximately 30 al Shabaab militants near the central Somali town of Galcad, where Somalia's ...

One person was killed and at least six others injured in a suicide car bombing at a checkpoint manned by ...

Four workers from Kenya's highways agency were killed in an ambush by suspected militants on Wednesday near the country's eastern ...

Al Shabaab militants killed at least six people on Friday while raiding a village in central Somalia that they were ...

Somali security forces stormed a hotel in the capital on Monday to end a near day-long siege by al Shabaab ...

Suspected al Shabaab militants attacked a Somali military base in the central Galgaduud region on Monday, the defence ministry said, ...

Attackers suspected to be members of Somalia's al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group have abducted two paramedics, plus a driver and ...

Somalia's government says late on Sunday that it had killed Abdullahi Nadir, one of the co-founders of militant group al ...

The US military said on Wednesday it had killed 27 fighters from the Al-Shabaab militant group in an air strike ...

Hundreds of children have died in nutrition centres across Somalia, the UN children's agency (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, a day ...

At least 12 people have been killed in Somalia's capital Mogadishu after al Shabaab militants attacked a hotel leading to ...

Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday named a co-founder and spokesman of the Al-Shabaab as minister for religious ...

 A militia previously allied to the Somali government in its fight against militant group al Shabaab has captured two towns ...

Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland said on Friday it had sent forces to the neighbouring region of Galmudug to help ...

A suicide bomber killed six police officers in front of a district police station in the Somali capital Mogadishu late ...

The asylum seekers had fled Palma after non-state actor militants attacked the area in March, leaving death, destruction and displacement ...

An alliance of Somali opposition parties proposed the creation of a national council of lawmakers, opposition leaders and civil society ...

A suspected suicide car bomb exploded on Sunday in Somalia's capital and was followed by a shootout between militants and ...

Ugandan soldiers working as part of a peacekeeping force in Somalia have killed 189 al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab fighters in ...

Somalia’s Islamist insurgents are moving millions of dollars through the formal bank system and appear to be investing in businesses ...