At least 40 Somali army soldiers, seeking refuge, have reached a Kenyan army base along the border after fleeing Raskamboni following a raid by Jubaland forces. One soldier died from injuries; the rest are in good health
Jubaland claims to have captured SNA soldiers in an ongoing clash near Ras Kamboni, Lower Jubba. Somalia’s defense ministry alleges Jubaland attacked its forces and accuses President Ahmed Madobe of links to Al-Shabaab, planning to raid its troops in the region
Al Shabaab Militants Raid Two Ugandan Forces Military Bases, in Qoryoley and Baraawe, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
2 week agoJNIM claims to have killed 33 Burkinabe soldiers and supporting VDP, after three raids on villages between Dore and Kaya were conducted on Sunday. Large amount of ammo and weapons were seized
JNIM (sub-group of AlQaeda) raided Burkinabe Forces' barracks in Fada N'gourma.As a result militants captured large quantiies of China-made Type 69 RPG Launchers, DZGI-40 air-burst projectiles, T69-1 HEAT projectiles, WR2004 AP projectiles
1 month agoAl Shabaab Militants Burn Down Two Tents Housing Kenyan Forces in a Raid, Killing 4 Soldiers, at the Ifo Refugee Camp, in Dadaab, Garissa County, Kenya
Somalia relocates Ethiopian embassy to a different location. “The decision was made following public protests over the presence of a foreign embassy within the President’s compound.”
1 month agoSomali security forces reported killing 15 al-Shabaab militants in new operation in Qeycad area, Galmudug state, Thursday
Four Al-Shabaab Members Arrested During Security Operation in Mogadishu
1 month agoSeems like the biggest jihadi attack on Chad in years. Government has just announced the loss of 40 soldiers after suspected ISWAP or JAS militants attacked a 200-strong army base in Barkaram
For the first time, Al-Shabaab terrorist operatives from Somaliland, Gamadiid and Nageeye, have been seen participating in active combat
Al-Shabab claims to have killed three African Union soldiers from Burundi and two from @SNAForce, wounding six others—three from each side—in fierce clashes in Yaqle area near Bal’ad. This follows a Somali gov report of an airstrike on militant hideouts in the same area
1 month agoAl Shabab attacks on military base locations in Somalia areas Afgoyee and Qansahdhere
2 month agoMali: Al Qaeda in the Sahel's JNIM enters Balaguira to collect zakat and the Dozo militia, Dan Na Ambassagu, expels them from the village
2 month agoAl Shabab attacks on military base locations in Garbahaarrey and Wajid and and Bariire and Shalan Boot
Al Shabab militants attacked a base manned by Ethiopian troops, sparking an exchange of fire near Wajid town in Bakol region. The troops reportedly repulsed the raid. Casualty details remain unclear. Wajid is among several towns in the region under Al Shabab blockade
2 month agoIn new statement regarding events in Ber, Timbuktu and Gao, Al-Qaeda ( JNIM) claims to have killed 16 and wounded 26 in Ber, and 5 wounded Russians in Tim/Gao shelling. In addition, the group acknowledged the death of five members, including the emir of al-Quds unit
2 month agoAl Shabab claims to have killed 23 soldiers and wounded 27 others in a heavy fighting in Gurila area near Ceeldheer town
2 month agoAt least 47 Al Shabab militants were killed in an air and ground operation carried out in areas of Eldher town in central Somalia. In a statement, the Ministry of Information said a vehicle laden with explosives was also destroyed in the operation. Air raids reported in Mesagawa, Baraag Sheikh Caamir, and Cosweyne. At least six missiles have hit areas where dozens of Al Shabaab militants were regrouping
Air raids reported in Mesagawa, Baraag Sheikh Caamir, and Cosweyne. At least six missiles have hit areas where dozens of Al Shabaab militants were regrouping. It is unclear how many casualties resulted from the aerial operations.
2 month agoGeolocation of a JNIM raid on the Kpékankandi outpost in Togo shot by a drone just west of the outpost. This outpost is located less than 250 meters from the border with Burkina Faso. (10.9865000, 0.6356389)Source: @WerbCharlie Togo: Also released today by JNIM was drone footage of an attack on a military outpost at Kpékankandi
2 month agoJama’at Nusrat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) Militants Led an Armed Assault on Burkinabe Militia Forces in Silmangué, Namentenga Province, Burkina Faso
2 month agoU.S. Central Command Conducts Targeted Strikes Against Terrorist Groups in Syria, - statement
Reports of an explosion in downtown Mogadishu, casualties feared - residents. According to a source Saturday's explosion occurred in the vicinity of the national theatre
2 month agoIn final statement on Bamako attack, Al-Qaeda in Sahel (JNIM) claims go have killed and wounded over 100 of soldiers, destroyed 6 military aircraft including a drone, while partially disabling four. In addition dozens of military vehicles were burnt along other equipment
2 month agoMali: JNIM AQMI jihadist sets fire to a plane at Bamako airport
Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a gendarmerie training school in Mali's capital, said they inflicted " losses in lives and equipment" and "destroyed multiple warplanes"
Passenger flights between Mogadishu and Baidoa, which were temporarily halted for several hours on Tuesday, have now resumed, according to sources spoke to @ArlaadiMnetwork. The cause of the suspension not yet been disclosed as both sides remained silence about
Reports of mortar attack in Mogadishu
Airstrikes against al-Shabaab reported in the vicinities of Ruun-Nirgood and El-Dheer areas in Middle Shabelle and Galgadud regions - state media
