A renewed wave of military operations has drawn fresh global attention to the enduring threat posed by Al-Shabaab in East Africa. Air Command data highlights a dramatic escalation in counterterrorism ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The Communist government of Cuba is in touch with the US over two medical doctors who were kidnapped by al-Shabaab and whose fate still remain unclear, with the al-Qaeda network in ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - One Al-Shabaab militant was on Thursday killed within the vicinity of Jilib town with two others badly wounded, AFRICOM has said, in the latest offensive against the insurgents.

The U.S. Department of Justice is moving to denaturalize 12 people for federal crimes, including a Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to supporting the terrorist group al-Shabaab. Salah Osman Ahmed, 43, ...

A US air strike against Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia has killed five “terrorists,” the US military announced Monday. The strike occurred Sunday near a small village called El Buur, located some 235 ...

The US military announced Monday that an airstrike in Somalia killed 35 Al Shabaab fighters on Sunday. That means at least 180 fighters from the al Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group have been killed in ...

A US MQ-9 Reaper drone. Over the course of President Donald Trump’s second term in office, the United States has greatly increased its military strikes inside Somalia. Throughout the previous ...

A U.S. airstrike inside Somalia killed "more than 100" al-Shabaab militants on Tuesday, the U.S. military said. The strike occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. local time 125 miles northwest of the ...

US forces conducted an air strike against the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shabaab group in Somalia on Tuesday, killing more than 100 jihadists, military officials said. “In coordination with the Federal ...

The United States has said it will stop supporting United Nations logistical assistance for the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia from next year, a move that could jeopardise one of Africa ...