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US Launches Airstrike in Somalia, Says One ISIS Fighter Killed

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 14, 2025

The US launched an airstrike in Somalia's Puntland region against the small ISIS affiliate that's based there, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in a press release over the weekend. AFRICOM claimed its "initial assessment" found the strike killed one ISIS fighter and...

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Trump Adviser Sebastian Gorka Pushing for US To Escalate War in Somalia

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 10, 2025

The Trump administration is divided over how to handle recent battlefield gains in Somalia by al-Shabaab, which has been making advances and is threatening the US-backed government's hold on Mogadishu, The New York Times reported on Thursday. The report said that...

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UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Meeting on Israeli Attacks Against Syria

by Jason Ditz | Apr 9, 2025

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday morning to discuss the ongoing Israeli attacks against Syria. Among the topics expected to be discussed are the April 2 attack in Daraa Governorate, which killed 11 civilians and wounded a number of...

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US Launches Another Airstrike in Somalia, Says ‘Multiple’ ISIS Operatives Killed

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 30, 2025

US Africa Command said in a press release on Sunday that its forces launched an airstrike in Somalia a day earlier against "multiple" ISIS targets in the northeastern Puntland region. AFRICOM claimed its "initial assessment" found that "multiple" ISIS operatives were...

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US Launches Airstrikes in Somalia, Says ISIS Operatives Killed

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 27, 2025

US Africa Command said on Wednesday that it launched multiple airstrikes in Somalia a day earlier that it said targeted ISIS. The US-backed Mogadishu-based government said the strikes were carried out in the Golis mountains in Puntland, a northern semi-autonomous...

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US Launches Airstrike in Somalia, Claims al-Shabaab Fighters Killed

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 19, 2025

The US launched an airstrike in Somalia on March 15 targeting al-Shabaab, US Africa Command said in a press release on Monday. AFRICOM said the strike occurred 150 kilometers northeast of Mogadishu in support of the US-backed Mogadishu-based government and described...

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US Launches Three Airstrikes Against al-Shabaab in Somalia Within Two Weeks

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 2, 2025

The US launched three airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabaab within the past two weeks, marking an escalation of the US air war in the country. The series of airstrikes started with one on February 20, which US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said was launched near Bulo...

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US Launches Airstrike in Somalia’s Puntland, Says Two ISIS Fighters Killed

by Dave DeCamp | Feb 17, 2025

US Africa Command said in a press release that it launched an airstrike in northeast Somalia that targeted ISIS fighters, claiming that two were killed. Local officials in Somalia's Puntland region put the death toll higher, claiming the US strike killed 16 ISIS...

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US Attacks Northwestern Somalia, Trump Reports ‘Many’ Killed

by Jason Ditz | Feb 1, 2025

Updated 2/2/05 12:11 PM EST On Saturday, the United States launched multiple airstrikes against northwestern Somalia’s Golis Mountain range. Details are still coming in, but President Trump, in announcing the attack on Truth Social, said that “many” were killed. The...

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US Launches Airstrike in Somalia, Claims 10 al-Shabaab Fighters Killed

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 8, 2025

US Africa Command said on Tuesday that its forces launched an airstrike in southern Somalia on December 31, which it claimed killed 10 al-Shabaab militants. The command said the strike was launched on a town about 35 kilometers southwest of the southern port city of...

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