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Ending the United States’ “forever wars” was a major slogan of Donald Trump’s 2024 election campaign, during which he and ...
The US Defense Department has 500 personnel in Somalia . The US estimates there are between 3,000 and 6,000 al-Shabaab fighters and less than 250 ISIS operatives in the country ...
A US military airstrike in Somalia on Aug. 26 killed 13 fighters with al-Shabab, which has pledged allegiance to al-Qaida. Check out our latest YouTube videos. Watch here 🎥 ...
Two United States airstrikes in Somalia in early 2020 killed seven civilians in apparent violation of the laws of war. US forces have not adequately investigated a February 2 strike killing one ...
The U.S. military has carried out more than two dozen airstrikes on targets in Somalia in the first five months of this year, double the total number of strikes in 2024. The escalation of the air ...
U.S. troops train Danab partner forces on close-air support, April 22, 2021. (Tech. Sgt. Daniel Asselta/Air Force) A U.S. airstrike killed an estimated 13 al-Shabab militants in Somalia on Sunday ...
STUTTGART, Germany — A series of airstrikes this week killed multiple Islamic militants in Somalia, U.S. Africa Command said Wednesday. The strikes, which were in coordination with the Somali ...
U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against al Shabaab in Somalia, targeting the group 40 miles from Kismayo, as part of ongoing efforts with AFRICOM.
The United States estimates that the Shabab have about 5,000 to 7,000 fighters in Somalia, but the group’s ranks are fluid. A State Department official, citing interviews from Shabab deserters ...
Fighters from the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea carried out the strikes. The United States used manned fighter jets to conduct an airstrike against Islamic State targets in Somalia on ...
More than 100 al-Shabaab militants were killed Tuesday in a US airstrike in Somalia, the Pentagon announced, the latest in a series of strikes against the al Qaeda affiliated group and ISIS ...