Shabaab jihadists attacking a key town and a military base and also destroyed a shipment of weapons, the Somali government ...

The armed group claims to have seized control of Adan Yabaal town, but the Somali army disputes the battle outcome.

The US and Somalia have carried out an airstrike against Islamist militants during a battle for control of a strategic ...

Al Shabaab fighters attacked a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces have been using as a staging area ...

ABOOREY, Somalia – A senior Somali military officer was killed Tuesday in a fierce clash between government forces and Al-Shabaab militants in the Aboorey area of Hiiraan region, security sources said ...

Officials from the Somali National Army confirmed that the commander was shot from a close range while inspecting a guard of honour as it is a routine in the military during such high-profile visits.

The strike on Adan Yabaal, 220 kilometres (140 miles) north of the capital Mogadishu came as Al-Shabaab fighters raided the ...

Aadan Yabaal in Middle Shabelle region, a strategic town taken over by al-Qaeda-affiliated terror group the day before, with ...

Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in coordination with local troops, have successfully driven Al-Shabaab militants from the ...

A joint US-Somali air strike killed 12 Al-Shabaab militants in Adan Yabaal, a town recently raided by the jihadist group in ...

MOGADISHU - Al Shabaab fighters captured a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces had been using as a ...