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In a first, Somalia-based al-Shabab is attacking in Ethiopia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe al-Shabab extremist group has exploited Ethiopia’s internal turmoil to cross the border from...
For new Somalia government, al-Shabab a threat to authority
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn unknown caller ordered him to report to a town outside the capital, Mogadishu, where the...
Al-Shabab claims attack in Somali capital that kills 4 Emirati troops and 1 Bahraini officer
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a...
Al-Shabab extremists deny contact with Somalia's government
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Somalia-based al-Shabab extremist group has denied having contact with the Somali government after the country’s deputy defense minister claimed that the extremists had for the first time ...
Study: Facebook allowed the sharing of content calling for violence against East Africa
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A new study has found that Facebook has failed to catch Islamic State group...
Somalia names former al-Shabab deputy a government minister
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA former deputy leader of the al-Shabab extremist group has been named a government minister by...
Treasury sanctions IS-Somalia weapons traffickers, al-Shabab
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Treasury Department announced sanctions Tuesday against a weapons trafficking network affiliated...
Loud explosion is heard as Somali militant group says its fighters have attacked a hotel in capital
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Somali extremist group al-Shabab said its fighters have attacked a hotel in the capital...
Somali security forces end al-Shabab siege that killed 10
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecurity forces in Somalia have ended a siege by al-Shabab extremists that killed 10 people and...
'They are on the run': Somalia leads fight against al-Shabab
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEnough was enough. For 13 years, extremists with al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate had controlled...