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Somalia has year to eliminate al Shabaab militants - president
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoSomalia has one year to expel the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militant group from the country,...
Exclusive-Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 20 hours agoMOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somalia's government is seeking to slow the withdrawal of African peacekeepers...
Al-Shabaab attacks in Somalia affect communities as far as 900km away – aid agencies need to take...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA soldier stands guard at a makeshift camp in Somalia's Baidoa, a southwestern town frequently...
US intelligence assesses Houthis in Yemen in talks to provide weapons to al-Shabaab in Somalia,...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoUS intelligence has learned of discussions between Houthis in Yemen to provide weapons to the Somali...
US airstrike kills 5 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe US military killed five al-Shabaab militants in a “collective self-defense airstrike” in Somalia, US Africa Command announced Thursday. The strike...
Al-Shabaab militants kill nine in hotel siege in Somalia’s capital
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSix civilians and three security force members were killed in a late-night attack by militant...
Somalia plans to eliminate al Shabaab in months, but analysts sceptical
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSomali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said a military offensive against al Shabaab aims to...
Al-Shabaab militants launch deadly attack on African Union base in Somalia
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAl-Shabaab fighters launched a deadly attack on an African Union military base in Somalia on Friday,...
UN helicopter carrying 'several' foreigners captured by al Shabaab in Somalia
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoMOGADISHU (Reuters) -Al Shabaab militants captured a United Nations helicopter carrying two Somali...
Somalia says 49 al Shabaab fighters killed in military operation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSomalia's government said on Wednesday 49 al Shabaab fighters had been killed in a military...