Tag: Al Shabaab
Suicide bomber in Somalia’s capital kills 13 soldiers
The bombing on Monday targeted the Jale Siyaad military academy. A soldier at Mogadishu’s military hospital who gave his name…
Over 200 al-Shabab militants perish in Somalia
The Somali forces, backed by pro-government militia, have liberated more than 40 villages and killed more than 500 al-Shabab militants…
Al Shabaab co-founder Abdullahi Nadir killed in Somalia
In recent weeks, Somali security forces have touted gains made against the al-Qaeda-linked group while fighting alongside local self-defense groups.
Somalia’s Al Shabaab bombs AU Mission troops
Al Shabaab, which has been fighting for years to topple the central government and establish its own rule based on…
30 killed in Al Shabaab attack on Somali military base, Wisil town
No fewer than 30 people died on Sunday when Somalia's Islamist al Shabaab group launched an attack in a town…
Somali army kills 24 al-Shabab militants
Somali National Army (SNA), said its forces killed 24 al-Shabab terrorists after a foiled terror attack on its military base…
U.S. military kills Al-Shabaab leader involved in Kenya base attack
A senior Al-Shabaab leader who is believed to have helped mastermind the terrorist group’s deadly attack on a Kenyan military…
US soldier killed by Al-Shabaab in Kenya identified
The Pentagon has identified the U.S. soldier killed in an al-Shabaab attack in Kenya on Sunday. He was Army Spc.…
Mogadishu mayor dies after Al Shabaab attack
The mayor of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has died in Qatar of wounds sustained in an Al-Shabaab inspired suicide bomb attack…
Faces of those killed by Al-Shabaab gunmen in Kismayo
Here are the faces of some of the 26 people killed when Al Shabaab gunmen stormed a hotel in the…
Somalia forces end Al Shabaab siege on hotel, 13 confirmed dead
Thirteen persons have been confirmed dead after Somalia’s security forces ended an overnight attack by the al Shabaab Islamist militant…
Al-Shabaab kill 15 in hotel attack
At least 15 people were killed in a terrorist attack at a hotel in the Somali port city of Kismayo,…
Al Shabaab now making deadly bombs, UN raises alarm
A secret UN report said Al Shabaab, Somali Islamist insurgents are making their own bombs, as they mount more frequent…
Update: Al Shabaab terrorists kill 7 in Nairobi attack
Gunmen of the terrorist group Al Shabaab blasted their way into a hotel and office complex in Nairobi, the Kenyan…
Al-Shabaab did not kill 30 soldiers in Somalia – AU
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Tuesday said, al-Shabab did not kill 30 of its soldiers in an…