The Somali National Army has launched a new military offensive dubbed "Operation Hillaac" in parts of the Lower Shabelle region, aiming to dismantle key bases used by Al-Shabaab, officials said Monday ...

The Commander of the Somali National Army (SNA), Gen. Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud, has directed all military units to actively assist in relief efforts for communities affected by severe drought in parts ...

The offensive aimed to secure key supply routes, disrupt Al-Shabaab activities, and restore stability in the region ...

Mogadishu: The Somali National Army announced on Wednesday that more than 23 members of the Al Shabaab group, affiliated with Al Qaeda, were killed ...

A high-level presidential aide said the facility could open new avenues in defense and technology sharing between Turkey and ...

Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency says the militants were plotting imminent attacks in Hirshabelle state.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Deputy Defense Minister Omar Abdi Ali, accompanied by the Somali National Army chief, formally welcomed Turkish naval vessels in Mogadishu on Tuesday, officials said, ...

FILE - Al-Shabaab fighters display weapons as they conduct military exercises in northern Mogadishu, Somalia, on Oct. 21, 2010.

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Turkey has deployed F-16 fighter jets to support the Somali National Army, Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi announced Wednesday. Speaking at the defense ministry ...

Lieutenant General Odowaa Yusuf Rage, Chief of the Somali Armed Forces, acknowledged before parliament last November that ...

Somalia's Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi held talks on Monday with China's ambassador to Somalia, Wang Yu, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation in security and defence, officials said.

Somali elite commandos have captured several areas from Al-Shabaab militants during a planned military operation in central Somalia, military officials said on Sunday.The special forces "Danab," ...