Somalia, ISIL

Senior ISIL Somalia commander captured in Puntland
A senior ISIL (ISIS) commander in Somalia has been captured, police and state media have said, as security forces continue a weeks-long offensive against the group. Abdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid, head of the group’s assassination squad,
U.S. military strikes in Somalia take out senior ISIS planner
I ordered precise military airstrikes on a senior ISIS attack planner and other terrorists he recruited and led in Somalia," Donald Trump announced on social media. He added that the strikes "killed many terrorists without causing harm to civilians.
Trump Claims Responsibility For Air Strikes On ISIS In Somalia
Donald Trump claimed that ISIL targets in Somalia Were killed with no civilian casualties, but no official casualty numbers were released.
US carries out multiple airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia
The attack is the largest overseas military operation by the second Trump administration so far, killing "multiple" ISIS members.
US military conducts airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia
The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday that the strikes by U.S. Africa Command were directed by Trump and coordinated with Somalia's government.
Somalia: U.S. Strikes Stronghold of Islamic State Affiliate in Somalia
U.S. warplanes took aim at the Islamic State affiliate in Somalia, hitting what officials described as high-ranking operatives in the terror group's mountainous stronghold.
US conducts strikes in Somalia
The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State group operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump's second term.
U.S. Africa Command strikes ISIS operatives in Somalia
Multiple ISIS-Somalia operatives died in coordinated airstrikes carried out Saturday by the U.S. Africa Command in the Golis Mountains in Somalia.
US launches air strikes against Islamic State targets in Somalia
The United States military on Saturday conducted air strikes on Islamic State group targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump announced. The government of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said Sunday that US military strikes in the Golis mountains had killed "key figures" in the Islamic State group.
US airstrikes target Islamic State stronghold in Somalia
US airstrikes in Somalia’s northern Puntland region have reportedly killed key figures in the Islamic State group, aka IS.
Senior Islamic State Somalia commander captured in Puntland
A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and as security forces ...
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Capture of Key IS Commander Marks Shift in Somalia's Security Battle
A senior commander of the Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured, signaling a significant breakthrough in ongoing ...
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Somali government confirms 'key' Islamic State figures killed in US airstrike
The government of Somalia´s semi-autonomous Puntland region said United States military strikes in the Golis mountains had ...
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US strikes in Somalia neutralise ‘key’ IS figures
The government of Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region said Sunday that US military strikes in the Golis mountains had ...
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Puntland President Urges Somaliland to Honour Ceerigaabo Peace Agreement
President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni, voiced support for the 1995 Ceerigaabo… Sii akhri ...
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Somalia: Puntland Thanks US and UAE for Providing Airstrike Assistance in Anti-Isis War
Puntland State has reported significant progress in its ongoing military offensive against ISIS militants in the Al-Miskat area of the Bari region. According to a recent statement, the operation has ...
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Puntland’s Military Offensive Against ISIS and Its Wider Security Implications – ISIS Spreading its Wings Across Africa
He provided an update on the ongoing transnational war between Puntland forces and ISIS militants in the Calmiskaad mountains of the Bari region – WardheerNews. U.S. Precision Strike Targets ISIS ...