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An operation in central Somalia in 2021 illustrated Danab’s capacity to succeed even without U.S. boots on the ground. Acting on a tip from a resident, Danab soldiers say they arrested a man ...
Terrified victims leapt from windows as Somali special forces stormed a Mogadishu hotel where Muslim extremists from Al-Shabaab mounted a deadly attack Friday, first exploding a car bomb at the ...
U.S. troops are back in Somalia and scrambling to help its special forces After Trump’s pullout, al-Shabab militants grew in strength and size. December 10, 2022 More than 2 years ago ...
U.S. Special Forces parachuted overnight into Somalia from fixed-wing planes, then advanced on foot to a compound holding two kidnapped international aid workers and freed them, U.S. officials ...
Somali Danab 2nd Lt. Abdirahim Muse Mohamed, a Somali Special Forces platoon commander, provides instruction to multinational partners at the Counter Insurgency Terrorism & Stability Operations ...
Three Somali special forces soldiers were killed and a U.S. officer was seriously wounded in a car bomb on Monday outside the force's base in the country's south, a regional Somali government ...
Somalia also has some 1,500 special forces that have been trained by Turkish troops, she said, but “they don’t benefit from Turkish advisers on the ground. ...
A helicopter belonging to the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), has crashed at ...
Three Somali special forces soldiers were killed and a U.S. officer was seriously wounded in a car bomb on Monday outside the force's base in the country's south, a regional Somali government ...
President Biden has approved a Pentagon request to deploy hundreds of Special Operations forces to Somalia, reversing former President Donald Trump's 2020 decision to withdraw all 700 ground ...
Somali Pirates Captured by Dutch Special Forces April 7, 2010 / 11:48 AM EDT / AP Gaining fast on the pirates who had seized a German freighter, Dutch naval captain Col. Hans Lodder had no time to ...
U.S. Special Forces parachuted overnight into Somalia from fixed-wing planes, then advanced on foot to a compound holding two kidnapped international aid workers and freed them, U.S. officials ...