Al-Shabab | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Jul 15, 2024 · Stay on top of Al-Shabab latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
UN Approves New AU Force to Take On Al-Shabaab in Somalia
1 day ago · The UN Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab, with the soldiers due to deploy in January. The resolution was adopted by 14 of the Council’s 15 member states, while the US abstained due to reservations about funding.
US airstrike in Somalia kills two Al-Shabaab members, including …
2 days ago · The United States military said Thursday it carried out an airstrike in southern Somalia, killing two members of the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab group, including a senior commander. The strike ...
Conflict With Al-Shabaab in Somalia | Global Conflict Tracker
Oct 15, 2024 · Learn about al-Shabab, the al-Qaeda affiliate with continued influence in Somalia, and track the latest developments in the country using CFR’s Global Conflict Tracker.
Scores killed in clashes between Somali forces and al Shabaab
Jul 22, 2024 · Dozens of fighters were killed in clashes on Monday in the southern tip of Somalia when al Shabaab militants tried to overrun three army bases, officials and the insurgent group said.
Al-Shabab claims attack on UAE military in Somalia
Feb 11, 2024 · At least five people, including four Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer, have been killed in an attack in Somalia. Al-Qaeda-linked armed group Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility...
How did a UN helicopter fall into al-Shabab’s hands in Somalia?
Jan 11, 2024 · On Wednesday, armed group al-Shabab captured a United Nations-contracted helicopter in Somalia, killing one person and kidnapping several other passengers and crew members on board.
al-Shabab - BBC News
Jan 10, 2024 · Eight passengers and its crew are being held in territory controlled by al-Shabab, local sources say. More than 50 soldiers were killed in the attack by al-Shabab fighters in May. …
UN approves new AU force to take on al-Shabab in Somalia
1 day ago · The U.N. Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the Islamist armed group al-Shabab, with the soldiers due to deploy in ...
Al Shabaab launches deadly attack on military base in Somalia
Mar 23, 2024 · At least 17 people were killed in Somalia on Saturday after Islamist group al Shabaab attacked a military base.