Al-Shabab battles Somalia’s army for strategic military base | Conflict News
The armed group says it seizes control of Wargaadhi town and its military base, but the Somali army denies the claim.Al-Shabab fighters have battled Somali…
Al-Shabab fighters attack strategic town in central Somalia | Government News
The armed group claims to have seized control of Adan Yabaal town, but the Somali army disputes the battle outcome.The al-Shabab armed group has claimed…
Al-Shabab gunmen lay siege to Somali hotel | Conflict News
The armed group claims to have killed more than 10 people in Beledweyne as officials met with elders.Al-Shabab gunmen have stormed and laid siege to…
Al-Shabab in Somalia: Bullets and bombs can’t bury ideologies | Opinions
In August, Somalia’s prime minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, held a town-hall meeting in the Somali capital Mogadishu to mark the two-year anniversary of the formation…
Several killed in al-Shabab beach attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu | Al-Shabab News
Armed group claims responsibility for attack on popular seaside spot frequented by Somalis on weekends.Several people have been killed and more wounded in an attack…
At least eight killed in shootout during Somalia prison breakout attempt | Al-Shabab News
Three soldiers and five prisoners killed after armed inmates made an attempt to escape, says spokesperson for Somali army’s custodial corps.At least eight people have…
Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears armed group resurgence | Al-Shabab News
Somalia’s government is seeking to slow the withdrawal of African peacekeepers and warning of a potential security vacuum, documents seen by Reuters news agency show,…
Al-Shabab fighters killed as overnight siege of Mogadishu hotel ends | Al-Shabab News
Storming of hotel near Somalia’s presidential palace highlights resilience of the al-Qaeda affiliate. A 13-hour siege of a popular hotel near government buildings in Somalia’s…
Can Somalia win its war against al-Shabab? | TV Shows
Marc Lamont Hill talks to Somali Deputy PM Salah Ahmed Jama about the war on al-Shabab and the crises facing his country. In August 2022,…