The United States has been carrying out operations in Somalia since at least 2002 without a formal war declaration.

Somalia's forces launch a sweeping offensive in Puntland, killing hundreds of ISIL fighters and reclaiming territory.

The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.

On the front lines of Somalia’s battle against al-Shabaab, Somali Danab soldiers remain committed to securing their country’s ...

Trump said the hit, less than two weeks into his term, had targeted a senior IS attack planner and other militants in Somalia's semi-autonomous region of Puntland and had "destroyed the caves they ...

Kismayo, Somalia — In a decisive blow, Jubbaland's elite special forces carried out a meticulously planned operation late Sunday night, neutralizing two Al-Shabaab militants and apprehending ...

Contractors responsible for building and maintaining bases for US-trained Somali special forces, known as Danab, left so abruptly that US soldiers had to scramble to pick up the slack, he said.

The group also wants to get rid of the US. This is due to the country’s airstrikes and special operations forces in Somalia. Turkey is another unwelcome foreign power because it supports the ...

Nearly 70 people were killed and up to 50 others wounded during 24 hours of fighting between Islamic State fighters and security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Wednesday.

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks ... advisers and consultants who are supporting the training of our special forces. Indeed, we are requesting that the United States increase the ...

The attack is the largest overseas military operation by the second Trump administration so far, killing "multiple" ISIS members.

A January 2023 raid by U.S. Special Forces on a cave complex in northern Somalia killed Islamic State financier Bilal al-Sudani. He had sent cash to Islamic State-Khorasan, the Afghan branch ...