Two French soldiers and a French hostage have been killed during a failed operation to free him in Somalia, the defence ministry says. Commandos backed by helicopters reportedly swooped on the ...

The jihadist group al-Shabab seeks to overthrow Somalia's central government A US special forces soldier has been killed in an attack by suspected al-Shabab militants in southern Somalia ...

to Western and other foreign special forces, to a large if fractured Somali army. The group does far more than stage attacks on its enemies. It imposes fines and taxes, even in government ...

Hundreds of members of an elite Somali commando unit on Friday graduated from a training program in Türkiye under a bilateral pact on strengthening the Somali Armed Forces. The elite soldiers of ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Kenyan and Somali forces were poised to close in on ... had died. Kenya's military stormed across the border on Sunday to support Somali government troops in a risky attempt ...