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US believes ISIS is growing in Africa as leader targeted in airstrike on Somalia
Semafor via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoUS officials initially said the attack killed three militants, but now admit Mumin was the target:...
Russia Ukraine War
Rocky Mount Telegram· 6 hours agoUkrainian soldiers from 57th brigade ride a Swedish Combat Vehicle 90 near front line in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 18, 2024. (AP...
Top ISIS leader in Somalia was target of US airstrike
ABC News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAbdulqadir Mumin has been identified by the U.S. as the head of the Islamic State in Somalia, an ...
Global leader of ISIS targeted and possibly killed in U.S. airstrike
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoThe U.S. military targeted the global leader of ISIS in an airstrike in Somalia in May but cannot...
Somalia: Decline and Fall
Strategy Page· 5 days agoSeptember 22, 2023: Al Shabaab forces are on the defensive and unable to withstand the growing army efforts to drive al Shabaab forces out of towns and villages. Al Shabaab depends on those ...
Somalia: Another Round Of Redemption And Extension
Strategy Page· 5 days agoDespite relative peace and prosperity, so far Somalia was unable to turn that into a more permanent condition by holding national elections. Somalia has ...
F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Islamic State and Al Qaeda consider Africa ‘very fertile ground,’ said Christopher A. Wray, who...
How climate change worsens heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDuring periods of hot weather, increased demand for water, especially from farmers, puts even more...
On the hunt: Tracking the illegal cheetah trade
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThis article was originally featured on Undark. Patricia Tricorache, an independent wildlife trade investigator based in Mexico City, spends hours each...
Intelligence: Airbase 201 In Africa
Strategy Page· 5 hours agoJune 29, 2019: After five years of negotiations, followed by years of construction delays, the new American airbase in Niger has been completed. Called Airbase 201, it cost $110 million and ...