ADF STAFF Somalia and the al-Shabaab terrorist group are fighting a war within a war — a constant battle to…
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ADF STAFF In more than 15 years of fighting al-Shabaab, Somali leaders have discovered they cannot defeat the terror group…
ADF STAFF As government forces and extremists increasingly use low-cost drones a on battlefields to monitor and attack each other,…
ADF STAFF The Islamic State group in Somalia’s Puntland region reportedly has gained ground from al-Shabaab, its longtime rival. The…
ADF STAFF With smoke grenades providing cover, a platoon of Soldiers from Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia and Tanzania exchanged fire with…
ADF STAFF Somali national forces and Jubaland regional forces in early March killed scores of al-Shabaab fighters during operations in…
ADF STAFF After a six-year lull in major attacks, Somali pirates in December attacked four vessels as international navies relocated…
ADF STAFF The African Union Mission in Somalia in late January completed the second phase of its military drawdown when…
ADF STAFF The Kenya Defence Forces in January received 6,730 pieces of advanced protective equipment valued at Sh220 million ($1.38 million)…
ADF STAFF More than a dozen bombings in and around Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, in November and December 2023 revealed a…