African leaders meeting in Uganda are calling for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist ...

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, recently commended the importance… Sii akhri ...

Turkey has boosted its military presence in Somalia this week following Al-Shabab’s recent offensive near Mogadishu, ...

A militant group in eastern Ethiopia known as the Western Somali Liberation Front had been fighting to integrate the region into Somalia. So, in 1977, the Somali military invaded. Faced with two ...

The Somali National Army (SNA), backed by local residents, successfully repelled a major Al-Shabaab offensive in Wargadhi, ...

For several years, online rumors have alleged that U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S. as a refugee.

The Trump team's discussion about closing our embassy there is a smokescreen for deeper failures in Washington's military ...

To bolster the fight against Al-Shabaab and ISIS militants, Ethiopian troops number was capped at 2500 and will ... Fewer than 12,626 total troops are authorized—down from ATMIS’s larger ...

The defense chiefs of countries contributing troops to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia ...

Islamist fighters battling for control of Somalia have threatened to close Mogadishu's only airport, warning all airlines to ...

AUSSOM is scheduled to operate until the end of 2028. The latest peacekeeping mission in Somalia is the first to feature Egyptian military personnel, as ATMIS drew troops from Ethiopia, Kenya, Burundi ...

A revolution in unmanned systems is reshaping the dynamics of Africa’s armed conflicts. Professional militaries must balance ...