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    US offers Sh1.29 billion for Kenya’s terror attack suspect Abdullahi Banati

    by BRIAN ORUTAFriday May 9, 2025He is accused of the January 5, 2020, terrorist attack on US and Kenyan personnel at the Manda...

    Terror reigns as Kenya-Somalia border turns into war playground

    By Standard TeamSunday May 4, 2025The recent killing of five Special Operations Group (SOG) members and injuries suffered by eight officers have renewed...

    U.S., Gulf states sanction 15 al-Shabaab figures over Somalia terror financing

    Tuesday April 15, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The United States and six Gulf states have imposed coordinated sanctions on 15 senior Al-Shabaab members and...

    LISTEN: More Swedes caught travelling to Somalia to join IS terror group

    Sunday March 16, 2025 By Henrika Åkerman Ahn-Za Hagström, head of the National Centre for Terror Threat Assessment. Credit: Fredrik Sandberg/TT     In...

    What airstrikes in Somalia show about the war on terror

    Friday March 14, 2025February was an active month for the US Africa Command (AFRICOM).On February 1, AFRICOM conducted airstrikes targeting a local branch of the...

    Al-Shabaab terror group attacks hotel in Somalia’s Beledweyne town

    Tuesday March 11, 2025FILE PHOTOBeledweyne (HOL) – The Al-Shabaab terrorist group stormed Cairo hotel in Beledweyne, Hiiraan region, on Tuesday morning, following several...

    Somalia downplays security concerns after U.S. terror warning suspends flights

    Friday March 7, 2025FILE - Somali Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Fardowsa Osman Egal, attends a government meeting in Mogadishu.Mogadishu  (HOL) —...

    Somali army forces seize key ISIS stronghold used for terror planning

    Friday February 28, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Intelligence shared by a foreign government has revealed that Daasaan, a strategic area recently recaptured by Puntland...

    Assistant Chief arrested in Mandera for attempting to facilitate ID registration for 2 terror suspects planning an abduction

    Thursday February 20, 2025The Assistant Chief is suspected to have facilitated the procurement of an acknowledgement for registration slip (ID waiting card) for...

    Swedish court jails four for IS ties in Somalia, dismisses terror plot charges

    Tuesday February 18, 2025The exterior of Nacka District Court (Nacka Tingsrätt) in Sweden, where four Swedish nationals were sentenced for their involvement with...

    Somalia’s president vows to defeat international terror groups

    Tuesday February 18, 2025Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has vowed to defeat international terrorist groups in the Horn of Africa country.He emphasized the...

    Somalia’s president vows to defeat international terror groups

    Monday February 17, 2025MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has vowed to defeat international terrorist groups in the Horn of Africa country.He...

    Ruto urges regional unity to tackle terror threats, strengthen security

    By Salmah NamwanjeMonday January 20, 2025President William Ruto has called for enhanced collaboration among countries in the Horn of Africa to address security...