which has since transitioned to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). Four soldiers were critically injured. Col. George Buga Andruga, 51, Maj. Benjamin Kashumbusha, ...

In May, Al-Shabab fighters, using suicide blasts, overran an army base, killing 73 soldiers and seizing vehicles. The claims ...

The Federal Government of Somalia has on Monday officially concluded a series of technical discussions with the Arab Republic of Egypt concerning Egypt's involvement in the AUSSOM (African Union ...

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BALADWEYNE, Somalia – Somali government held a funeral for six Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers in Baladweyne, Hiran region, about 300 km north of the capital, Mogadishu. The soldiers were killed ...

The group has a relatively small presence in Somalia compared to the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab, but experts have warned of growing activity. U.S. military officials and Somali security experts ...

The Federal Government of Somalia has initiated a military offensive targeting Al-Shabaab militants in several regions of the country, with the Hiran region seeing the heaviest preparations for battle ...

The details of a daring operation in low-light conditions by Indian forces to rescue 17 crew of a merchant ship near the ...

KAMPALA, Uganda, July 31: Uganda's military says 12 of its soldiers were killed in an ambush Sunday by al-Shabab Islamic extremists in southern Somalia. KAMPALA, Uganda, July 31: Uganda's military ...

Somali army announced Tuesday killing of militia personnel during military operation in Hiran region. Somali news agency, monitored in Cairo, quoted the army's colonel Abdullah Al-Omar that the ...

In an interview with VOA’s Somali Service, a spokesperson for Puntland security operations, Brigadier General Mohamud Mohamed Ahmed, said that 15 Islamic State militants and seven Puntland soldiers ...