Children Abused by Somali Militants, Some With US Support Warring parties in Somalia, including some militias backed by the US, are abducting and recruiting children to fight
US Considers Increasing Military Aid to Proxies in Somalia The fight against al-Shabab is just one element in a broader US war in East Africa
Car Bomb Explodes in Somalia Capital, Killing at Least 10 The US military strategy in Somalia is creating more violence
Al-Shabaab, African Union Clash on Outskirts of Mogadishu AU Spokesman Says Operation 'First' Capture Of Territory Outside Mogadishu
UN: Eritrea Did Not Arm al-Shabab After months of punitive sanctions, accusations from the US and its allies now appear to be untrue