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    Somalia’s IED crisis escalates as nearly 600 attacks kill 1,400 and UNMAS increases support

    Sunday March 2, 2025'Officials from the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) and the Somali government attend a handover ceremony in Mogadishu, where...

    UPDATE: Somali forces kill 48 Al-Shabaab militants in military operations in Middle Shabelle and Hiiraan regions

    Tuesday February 25, 2025Hirshabelle President and military commanders visiting recently liberated areas in Middle Shabelle regionMogadishu (HOL) — Somali security forces, in coordination with...

    Somali forces kill six Al-Shabaab militants in a military operation in Harardhere district

    Friday February 21, 2025Dhusamareb (HOL) – Somali army forces, in coordination with local clan militias, killed six Al-Shabaab militants in a planned military...

    Puntland forces, UAE airstrikes kill 44 ISIS fighters in major offensive

    Thursday February 20, 2025Puntland security forces patrol a remote area in the Al-Miskaad Mountains following a large-scale counterterrorism operation against ISIS militants. The...

    Jubbaland forces capture senior al-Shabaab judge, kill four militants in Dhoobley raid

    Saturday February 15, 2025A man identified as Moalim Mohamed, the deputy judge of an Al-Shabaab-run court, is seen in custody after being captured...

    Somali army captures Al-Shabaab court deputy, kill four militants in Dhobley

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    Somali forces kill senior Al-Shabaab leader in targeted operation

    Friday February 14, 2025Somali government forces and local militia patrol the arid terrain of Mudug region during an operation against Al-Shabaab militants. The...

    Somali security forces kill more than 60 ISIS fighters in Puntland state

    Mohamed DhaysaneWednesday February 12, 2025Security forces in Somalia’s northeastern semiautonomous state of Puntland said Tuesday that they killed more than 60 ISIS (Daesh)...

    Jubbaland special forces kill two Al-Shabaab operatives, capture another in Kismayo city

    Monday February 3, 2025Kismayo (HOL) – Jubbaland special forces killed two Al-Shabaab members and captured another one alive during a targeted operation on a...

    U.S. airstrikes in Somalia’s Al Miskad Mountains kill senior ISIS operatives

    Sunday February 2, 2025A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 ("Checkerboards") ignites its afterburners during a launch...

    Somali forces kill Al-Shabaab militants, including foreign fighters in Hiiraan region

    Saturday February 1, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – Somali President’s Special Envoy for Community Defense Forces, Ali Jeyte Osman, announced on Saturday that Somali army...

    Somali police kill two al-Shabaab militants in Mogadishu shootout

    Wednesday January 29, 2025Somali security forces killed two suspected Al-Shabaab militants in a shootout in Mogadishu’s Deyniile district on Wednesday. Officials say the...

    Mogadishu police kill two Al-Shabaab gunmen in Deyniile district

    Wednesday January 29, 2025Mogadishu – Somali police shot dead two Al-Shabaab militants on Monday after the gunmen attempted to attack security forces in...

    Somali forces kill over 40 al-Shabaab fighters in Hiiraan operations

    Tuesday January 28, 2025Somali government forces and allied fighters take position in the Hiiraan region amid ongoing military operations against Al-Shabaab.Mogadishu (HOL) —...

    Somali security forces kill foreign ISIS operative planting landmine in Bosaso

    Saturday January 25, 2025Bosaso (HOL) – Puntland security forces shot and killed a suspected foreign ISIS operative who was attempting to plant a...

    Gunmen kill Bardale District MP Abdilwahab Mohamed Daqare in Baidoa

    Wednesday January 22, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – A member of the Bardale District Council, Abdilwahab Mohamed Daqare was fatally shot near his home in Baidoa...