Latest "u.s. airstrikes in somalia" stories

‘Why now?’ Dismay as US considers troop pullout from Somalia

No country has been involved in Somalia's future as much as the United States. The Trump administration is contemplating the withdrawal of the several hundred U.S. military troops from the nation, but some experts say it would come at the worst possible time.

2 years ago

US airstrikes interrupt ISIS and al-Shabaab battleground

The U.S. appears to be stepping up airstrikes in northern Somalia’s Golis Mountains, where the country’s Islamic State affiliate and al-Shabaab have been battling for territorial control.

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago