Top Canadian security officials say they have intercepted or intervened in a number of cases involving Canadian youths set to join the Somalia-based militant organization al-Shabaab, but in spite of ...
U.S. forces launched an airstrike on a terror group in southern Somalia over the weekend, killing three terrorists, officials said. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: EU-trained Somali special police forces handed over to government to bolster Mogadishu security MOGADISHU (Reuters) ...
A joint security operation in the Digdiga general area has led to the dismantling of a suspected Al-Shabaab camp at Qanjara Durow, the National Police Service has said.According to the Service, the ...
Last week, after months of speculation and dubious reports about his fate, Omar Hammami – the American commander and erstwhile media face of al-Shabaab – left the jihadist group. In an interview with ...
NPS dismantles an Al-Shabaab camp in Wajir County, uncovering IED materials, uniforms, and ammunition during a multi-agency ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Around Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, thousands of security cameras have been installed. Their primary goal is to monitor ...
In February, just a few kilometers from the Omani border, a drone targeted a Toyota Corolla in the city of Al-Ghaydah, the capital of Yemen’s eastern Al-Mahrah province. Later, the identity of the ...
“There is a genuine, robust tax base. You can call it extortion, you can call it what you want, but it’s there, it’s real, and it works,” says Matt Bryden, a Canadian political analyst who has worked ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's al Qaeda-linked rebels vowed on Saturday to avenge the killing of Osama bin Laden and said his death would not hurt their fight to topple the country's Western-backed ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Al Shabaab fighters attacked a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces have been using as a staging area for their efforts to drive back the militants, who ...