While it is unclear exactly what kind of weapons would be exchanged, al-Shabaab already has access to small arms and surveillance drones through its prolific smuggling network and the black market ...

Just as with the fight against pirates, community engagement remains central to the battle against al-Shabaab. Somaliland does not rely on drones, military contractors, or any of the other ...

At least three Al Qaeda affiliates altered their communications, using human couriers instead of email and mobile phones, according to think-tank Henry Jackson Society.

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, a cast of exhausted soldiers, disappearing weapons, and Al-Shabaab—the only side winning ...

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar hosted Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timotheos in Jerusalem, on his first visit to ...

MOGADISHU - Al Shabaab gunmen killed at least seven people in an attack on Tuesday at a hotel in a central Somali town where local elders and government officials were meeting to discuss how to ...

More than 40 members of the Islamist al Shabaab armed group were eliminated in an operation by the Somali National Army and international partners in the Biya Cadde area of Hirshabelle state on Sunday ...

Hours after the initial attack, government forces were trying to flush out al Shabaab fighters, some of whom had been killed in nearby alleys, Jesow said. Islamist militant group Al Shabaab ...

Five government officials were kidnapped by gunmen from the Al-Shabaab terror group on Monday morning in Kenya's Mandera County, near the porous border with Somalia ...

Hotel meeting had been called to discuss fighting the militants Attackers forced their way with explosives at hotel entrance Islamist group seeks to impose strict Sharia law MOGADISHU, March 11 ...