Ethiopia and Somalia hold a first round of technical talks in Turkey toward resolving their dispute
Top diplomats from Ethiopia and Somalia on Tuesday held a first round of technical talks aimed at resolving a dispute sparked ...
The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions
Puntland’s soldiers are now locked in a grinding fight, one with major international implications, but without much Western ...
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US airstrike in Somalia kills 2 militants, AFRICOM says
STUTTGART, Germany— The United States carried out an airstrike Sunday against ISIS in Somalia, killing two militants, U.S ...
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Islamic State attacks military bases in Somalia
The Islamic State armed group on Monday night attacked military bases in the northeastern Puntland state of Somalia with ...
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What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in Surviving Black Hawk Down
But the operation went awry when two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters were shot down, and the American troops were plunged into a deadly firefight with Somali soldiers. The 18-hour battle left 18 ...
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al-Shabaab to face renewed military operations in Somalia
A month into its new guise as the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) senior commanders met their counterparts from the Somali National Army (SNA) to strategise joint ...
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Scores dead as Islamic State attacks military base in Somalia
Nearly 100 people were killed and up to 60 others wounded when members of the Islamic State terror group launched a deadly attack on a military base belonging to ...
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A Nation on the Brink: Somalia’s Security Crisis and the Rise of Daesh
Somalia stands at a dangerous crossroads, with its security architecture unravelling under the pressures of resurgent ...
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What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in “Surviving Black Hawk Down”
But the operation went awry when two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters were shot down, and the American troops were plunged into a deadly firefight with Somali soldiers. The 18-hour battle left 18 ...
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The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions
as a line of heavily armed Somali soldiers snaked down the mountainside to a fortified cave — their camouflage uniforms marking a new front line in the fight against the global terrorist group.