US Africa Command said in a press release on Monday that its forces launched an airstrike in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region, as the Trump administration continues to bomb the country at a record pace. AFRICOM offered no details about the strike besides saying...
President Trump on Tuesday rejected the idea that the US military should "police" African countries like Somalia and Kenya, comments that come as he is overseeing the heaviest US air campaign in Somalia in history. "We've brought back the fundamental principle that...
Updated on September 25 at 12:49 am Eastern Time US Africa Command said in a press release on Wednesday that its forces launched an airstrike in Somalia on September 21 that targeted the ISIS affiliate in the northeastern Puntland region, as the Trump administration...
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...
