US Africa Command on Wednesday announced that its forces conducted an airstrike in Somalia's northern Sanag region on September 13, the same day locals say a prominent clan elder was killed by a drone strike in the area. According to Somali media reports, Abdullahi...
US Africa Command has announced that its forces launched two more airstrikes in Somalia, bringing the total number of US bombings in the country this year to 77 as the Trump administration continues the heavy air campaign, which gains virtually no media coverage in...
US Africa Command said in a press release on Thursday that its forces launched airstrikes against al-Shabaab in the Shabelle Region of southern Somalia on September 9, marking at least the 75th time the US has bombed the country this year as the Trump administration...
Updated on Monday, September 8, at 7:58 pm EST US Africa Command said in a press release on Friday that its forces launched airstrikes against the ISIS affiliate in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region as the Trump administration continues its heavy air war in the...
US troops and allied forces in Kismayo, southern Somalia, came under "indirect fire" on September 4, US Africa Command said in a press release. The press release came after al-Shabaab said it attacked Kismayo’s airport, where US personnel are based, according to...
US Africa Command announced on Monday that its forces launched two separate airstrikes against al-Shabaab in different parts of Somalia on August 30 as the Trump administration continues its heavy bombing campaign in the country. In one press release, AFRICOM said it...
The Trump administration has shattered the record for total US airstrikes in Somalia in a single calendar year, as the US has been bombing the country at a record pace with virtually no American media coverage. US Africa Command told Antiwar.com in an email on Tuesday...
US Africa Command said in a press release on Monday that its forces had launched "multiple airstrikes" as part of a two-week operation against the ISIS affiliate in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region that concluded on August 23. "Operations consisted of targeted...
US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in a press release on Wednesday that its forces conducted an airstrike to the southwest of Bariire, a town in southern Somalia, on August 17, marking at least the 58th US airstrike in Somalia this year. The command said that it...
US Africa Command told Antiwar.com in an email on Tuesday that its forces have launched 57 airstrikes in Somalia this year, as the Trump administration has been conducting strikes in the country at a record pace, an air war that gains virtually no media coverage in...
