French special forces failed early Saturday in a hostage rescue mission in southern Somalia. rief, somber televised statement on Saturday evening, said that two French soldiers
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Hundreds of Somali government troops and allied militia fighters deployed throughout the former al Shabaab rebel stronghold of Kismayu on
(Reuters) – Somalia’s al Shabaab rebels withdrew from their last major bastion of Kismayu overnight, the group and residents said, a day after Kenyan and
By Mahmoud Habboush (Reuters) – Somalia’s president on Wednesday accused the international community of refusing to fund the creation of local security forces capable of