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“AFRICOM, alongside the Federal Government of Somalia and Somali Armed Forces, continues to take action to degrade ...
The U.S. military has launched its most intensive Somalia bombing campaign on record, U.S. Africa Command strike data show.
Somali national Sowda Ahmed Mohamud, tied to a high-ranking ISIS member, was sentenced to time served for asylum fraud and ...
Experts also warn of increasing financial strain on ISIS, with fighter salaries hitting record lows and new covert methods ...
The United States launched a rare ground operation in northern Somalia that apprehended Abdiweli Mohamed Yusuf, the finance emir for the Islamic State’s so-called Somali Province. The raid was the ...
Al-Shabaab has made significant territorial gains in central Somalia, capturing the strategic town of Maxaas after intense ...
Ethiopia's National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) has announced the arrest of 82 individuals suspected of affiliation with the Somalia-based Islamic State (ISIS) group, in what it said is ...
The threat from ISIS and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are growing ...
Militant Islamist groups in Africa have led to the deaths of more than 150 000 people over the last decade, and continue to be highly active agents of instability across five theatres on the continent ...
The Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) has announced joint designations of three ISIS facilitators in Africa ...
As of Monday 14 July, US Africa Command (Africom) had carried out 51 airstrikes in Somalia since the beginning of this year. The strikes form part of a joint effort to dismantle the operational ...