2 week agoMali JNIM claims responsibility for an IED attack on an army vehicle at the southern entrance to Kidal this afternoon.
2 week agoBENIN: On Thu, June 12, the JNIM claimed to have taken control of a Beninese military post in Basso village, Bourgou province
2 week agoTwo assassination operations were carried out today by the International Coalition's aircraft in Idlib countryside. - The first strike targeted a motorcycle on the agricultural road between Sarmada and Dana, killing two individuals. - The second strike hit a vehicle on the Atmeh road, killing one person
A new airstrike by the international coalition targeted a car carrying a person believed to be a leader in the Guardians of Religion organization on the road to the town of Atmeh, north of Idlib, killing him.
Syrian Civil Defense: Two people were killed in a missile attack from an unidentified drone that targeted the motorcycle they were riding on the Sarmada-Bardaqli road, north of Idlib.
In #Mali, the situation remains tense for the population of the town of Diafarabé in the center of the country. As of Monday, June 9, there was still no news of at least 11 civilians, including elected officials and village chiefs, kidnapped by suspected JNIM jihadists
Al-Arabiya TV correspondent: A new airstrike by the international coalition north of Idlib, near the Syrian-Turkish border.
The leader of al-Qaeda's Yemen branch has threatened both US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. He also called for lone-wolf militants to assassinate leaders in Egypt, Jordan and the Gulf Arab states over the war, which has decimated Gaza
3 week agoDrone footage confirms the May 30 JNIM attack in Sirakorola, 85 km from Bamako. As JNIM militants intensified their attacks and moved closer to the capital
4 week agoAl-Shabaab Militants Raid Somali Forces Military Barracks, Killing 8 Troops, in Dagmada Wada Jir, Mogadishu, Somalia
4 week agoAl-Shabaab militants have reportedly forced Burundian troops and some local fighters to vacate their camps in the strategic river-crossing village of Xawaadley in Middle Shabelle, about 50km north of Mogadishu. The militants have been deliberately flooding the area for 3 days with water from the Bal’ad nature reserve, the largest water reserve in Somalia. A source in the area said residents reported al-Shabaab militants were spotted in Xawaadley on Monday. Xawaadley has a strategic bridge linking the region to the southern half of the country
4 week ago#Mali: The attack on the Timbuktu barracks is over. "Six dead" acknowledged by the jihadists. According to their own source, "the rest of the team has withdrawn." The attack is over.
1 month agoMali / Koulikoro: The terrorist group JNIM claims to have attacked and taken control of the checkpoint in the town of Koulikoro (going towards Sirakorola) and the military camp in the town of Sirakorola.
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against al Shabaab on May 24, the second within a week
1 month agoAccounts close to al-Qaeda: Three members of the group killed in a US airstrike in Abyan Governorate
1 month agoJNIM deadly attack in Djibo geolocated
US Africa Command: We conducted airstrikes on April 16 targeting advanced conventional weapons aboard two vessels en route to al-Shabaab.
2 month agoAl-Shabaab Militants Raid Ugandan Forces Military Base, in Janale, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Somali National Army, with @USAfricaCommand support, carried out a targeted airstrike in Aadan Yabaal, killing 12 Al-Shabaab militants. No civilian casualties. Operations continue to ensure lasting security
Somali media: Mortar shells fired at the presidential palace
3 month agoSomali Forces Strike Al-Shabaab in Lower Juba. Somali Danab Commandos and Jubbaland’s Dervish forces launched a joint operation against Al-Shabaab in northern Lower Juba. Officials say the raid destroyed key positions and inflicted heavy losses, though no casualty figures were
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted multiple airstrikes against ISIS-Somalia on March 25, 2025
Al-Shabab fighters raided a security camp in Garissa, Kenya, killing six and injuring four. The attackers overran the camp, shot and stabbed victims, then fled. Security forces are pursuing them
3 month agoTragedy in Somalia: Cargo plane crashes near MogadishunnA DHC-5D Buffalo aircraft operated by Trident Aviation crashed just 24 km from Mogadishu while en route from Dhobley. All 5 passengers on board lost their lives
3 month agoNew African Union Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Visits Mogadishu, Somalia
Mohamed says his 13-year-old son was killed and his daughter wounded in an airstrike on his home in Gal’ad town, some 350 km north of Mogadishu, insisting he’s a well-known civilian with no ties to Al Shabab
The Somalia government reportedly deployed security forces on Friday to the road connecting Mogadishu and agricultural town Afgooye following multiple sightings of AlShabaab militants in the area throughout the week
3 month agoAhmed Nasser Dhuwaifar al-Khalifi, a member of al-Qaeda in Yemen, was killed in a US raid targeting al-Shabaab members in Somalia.
3 month agoSomalia Official statement: Al-Shabaab, facing heavy defeats, attempted a failed attack on President @HassanSMohamud’s convoy in Mogadishu today. The cowardly act resulted in civilian casualties, but the President safely reached his destination. The fight against terror continues
3 month agoMassive Explosion Targets Somalian President’s Convoy Near Villa Somalia. A powerful improvised explosive device (IED) was remotely detonated near Ceel-Gaabta, targeting Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s convoy shortly after it left Villa Somalia
