Police in Somalia said Saturday that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a beach hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, the previous evening. Al Qaeda's East Africa affiliate, ...
A radio station run by Somalia's al-Shabaab Islamist group has awarded weapons to children who won a Koran-reciting competition. Andulus radio, based near Mogadishu, gave the group which won first ...
Somali National Army Danab special forces, working alongside international partners, killed at least 20 al-Shabab fighters, ...
This follows an earlier interview with Army Radio, where Abu Shabab denied working with Israel but added that he hadn't ruled out cooperating with the IDF on aid distribution in the future. Yasser Abu ...
Yesterday, Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch in East Africa, took responsibility for a suicide car bombing targeting Djiboutian and Somali troops at a military base in central Somalia. The blast was the 14th ...
Africa’s most lethal terrorist organization is expected to gain strength in Somalia, raising the security threat through a Middle East choke point for commercial shipping, a new report cautions.
Al-Shabab forces killed eight civilians and trapped others before security forces stormed the Mogadishu hotel, killing the attackers and freeing... MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali forces on Monday stormed ...
Joining other al-Qaeda branches around the world, Shabaab, al-Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, expressed jubilation for the Hamas-led invasion of Israel in a new statement. Shabaab thus joins ...
Somali government, US Africa Command carry out airstrikes Somali troops kill al Shabaab fighters attempting to attack base Attacks follow recent gains by Islamist insurgents MOGADISHU, April 17 ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The al-Shabab ...
MOGADISHU, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Somalia's militant group al Shabaab was behind an attack on Wednesday on a hotel in the capital Mogadishu, a radio close to the group reported. "Well-armed mujahideen ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali forces on Monday stormed a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, where Islamic extremists had been holed up for more than 18 hours after killing eight civilians and trapping ...