A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and as security forces ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A security officer in Somalia says that Puntland forces shall eventually defeat ISIS militants, following the activation of Operation Hilaac which means Lightning in the mountains ...

The security forces of the Puntland Government have seized a boat carrying military supplies, including uniforms and other military equipment after the vessel was intercepted off the coast of the Qaw ...

GAROWE, Somalia - Police in Somalia’s federal state of Puntland has dismissed claims that Ethiopian nationals have been killed in the ongoing crackdown against ISIS militants in Puntland, terming the ...

Three Ethiopian nationals were killed over two days in Somalia's Puntland region amid accusations of "links to the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS)," while several Ethiopians have reportedly been ...

Officials from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region thanked the U.S. on social media, calling the operation a success. "The latest airstrike, carried out today, resulted in the elimination of ...

For almost a month, security forces in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland have been advancing on the mountainous hideouts of Islamic State militants. The fiercest clashes occurred late ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the strikes targeted IS-Somalia operatives in the Golis mountains in the semi-autonomous Puntland region. "Our initial assessment is that multiple operatives ...

Addis Abeba- Three Ethiopian nationals were killed over two days in Somalia's Puntland region amid accusations of "links to the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS)," while several Ethiopians have ...

The IS affiliate in Somalia emerged in 2015 as a breakaway faction from al-Shabab, al-Qaida's East African link, and is most active in Puntland, particularly in the Galgala Mountains, where it has ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia. Defense Secretary ... in the Cal Miskaat mountains in Puntland’s Bari region, according ...