The Houthis’ alleged support for Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia remains limited at this stage, although it is nonetheless ...

April 4, 2012. A day that will forever be etched in Al Shabaab history as their day of reckoning. What was supposed to be Al Shabaab’s best planned attack on a Kenya Defence Force (KDF) position in ...

Last week, after months of speculation and dubious reports about his fate, Omar Hammami – the American commander and erstwhile media face of al-Shabaab – left the jihadist group. In an interview with ...

The New York Times reported earlier this month that recent gains by al-Shabaab Islamist militants in central and southern Somalia has prompted a debate within the State Department about closing the ...

The United Nations security council unanimously voted on 15 August 2024 to extend the mandate of the 12,626 men and women of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis). The African ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The level of Al-Shabaab infiltration in the Somali National Army (SNA) could be alarming, former Chief of Defence Forces General Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyiddin has said, noting that the ...

“There is a genuine, robust tax base. You can call it extortion, you can call it what you want, but it’s there, it’s real, and it works,” says Matt Bryden, a Canadian political analyst who has worked ...

We have seen this movie before with the Taliban in Afghanistan. Now its sequel is playing out to devastating effect in Somalia. Al-Shabaab — a Salafi Jihadist confederation — is rapidly securing ...

An indictment was unsealed in federal court today charging Jehad Serwan Mostafa, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and former San Diego resident who is on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist List, with terrorism ...

Do YOU have a story? Email william.g.hallowell@dailymail.co.uk Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE A British Muslim convert has ...