MOGADISHU, Somalia — A new batch of Turkish-trained Somali special forces from the elite Gorgor, or “Eagle,” unit graduated ...

Night operation shows growing operational capability of Somali army, including use of air mobility, says Defense Ministry - ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – Hooded soldiers carrying sniper rifles have unleashed a sweeping crackdown across Mogadishu in a hunt for militants and weapons after the country’s al-Qaida-linked militants ...

The Somali army is training a special force skilled in asymmetrical warfare to deal with terror gang, Al- Shabaab, which has held the country under a stranglehold for ...

Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked group Al-Shabaab has threatened violence after Israel formally recognised Somaliland, warning ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Al Shabaab fighters battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in central Somalia on Thursday, the government and a military official said, as ...

Somalia's national army said on Sunday its elite Turkey-trained Gorgor commandos carried out a planned operation targeting Al-Shabaab militants in the Jawad Ari area of the Lower Shabelle region.The ...

IBANDA, Uganda (AP) – A military instructor clad in fatigues and boots who barks out orders to men half her age has become the unlikely star of a European Union program to train thousands of Somali ...

Somalia's army chief for ground forces inspected frontline positions in the central town of Beledweyne on Sunday, urging troops to strengthen national defence and intensify operations against the ...

ICE officials in Washington, D.C., deported a former high-ranking Somalian military officer who they say carried out torture, terror and other human rights abuses on ...