In recent days, Al-Shabaab militants have targeted Balcad, Xaawo Cabdi, and Awdheegle, while a bombing in Beledweyne aimed at a meeting focused on military operations in the western Hiiraan region.

The incident comes one week after Al-Shabaab gunmen attacked a hotel in Beledweyne, central Somalia, where local leaders and government officials had met to plan an offensive against the terrorist ...

The ONLF's chairmanship is not your average desk job. It requires a strong jawline for photo ops, steel nerves for regional ...

The much-anticipated National Consultative Conference—once hailed as a political turning point for Somalia—has imploded, ...

The government reinforced troops in Yasooman in an attempt to force the militants to retreat to the west of the Shabelle ...

Al-Shabaab, the militant group with ties to al-Qaeda, has capitalised on the chaos, launching deadly attacks, including a recent siege at a hotel in Beledweyne. The government's grip on security is ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Authorities in Somalia have returned two rifles that were taken from a Kenyan police officer killed in an attack near the Kenya-Somalia border in Mandera County. The rifles—a G3 ...

At least six police personnel have been killed and four were injured after an attack on a police camp in Kenya by suspected fighters from Somalia’s al-Shabab group. Kenyan police said in a ...

All of a sudden, Somalia faces an existential crisis: Al-Shabaab are within six kilometres of Mogadishu and are encircling the city. From the north, there is fighting at the Ministry of Defence and to ...

The Somali National Army, on Saturday, said it countered a terrorist attack by Al-Shabaab militias in Awdheegle District of Lower Shabelle and the Buursha Sheekh area of Middle Shabelle. A statement ...