The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have continued training exercises for Somali soldiers since 2017 at the TURKSOM military base ...

Somali government forces, in collaboration with local clan militia fighters, have killed a senior al-Shabaab leader during a ...

At least 13 Somali troops have died after the army attacked militant group al Shabaab in jungle and farms near the district of Afgoye northwest of the capital, Mogadishu, a military official said.

In a statement released on Monday, October 13, 2025, the UPDF said Brig. Gen. Abdullahi expressed gratitude to God for the victory and commended the troops for their dedication, discipline, and ...

Security forces in Beled Hawo district, Gedo region, have arrested a man suspected of planning a terrorist attack during a ...

Units of the Somali National Army (SNA), specifically the 144th and 145th battalions of the 14th October Brigade, carried out planned military operations on Monday in several villages under the ...

Somalia's Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, announced Sunday that national army forces have made significant territorial gains against Al-Shabaab militants in the southern Shabelle region, ...

Dozens of soldiers and insurgents were killed in two days of fighting between Somali government forces and al Shabaab militants northwest of the capital Mogadishu, a witness told Reuters on Friday.

Somali government forces have ended a six-hour siege by militants at a major prison near the president’s office in Mogadishu.

After the Trump administration stopped funding a medical center for women and children, a determined group of health care ...

A fresh confrontation between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the Jubaland administration has laid bare the ...

Nearly two decades after Capt. Rich Phillips endured a near-death ordeal at the hands of Somali pirates off the East African ...