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Militant Group Accuses Victims of Spying as Executions in Middle Juba and Lower Shabelle Mark One of Largest Single-Day Killings. Ten men shot dead in public...
A foreign ISIS fighter captured at midnight — and a U.S. airstrike hours later. The battle for Al-Miskaad is intensifying. Puntland security forces say they captured...
Washington is losing patience. Somalia’s instability is no longer seen as a distant problem — U.S. lawmakers say it’s a direct threat. A senior U.S. senator...
The President of Jubaland, Ahmed Mohamed Islam, held a meeting with U.S. Special Operations officers serving under the United States Africa Command mission in Jubaland, praising...
The U.S. Is Leaving Somalia, Not the Horn: Why Washington Is Repositioning Its War on Terror. The United States is repositioning in the Horn of Africa,...
Uganda’s planned withdrawal could redraw Somalia’s security map—just as funding dries up and threats persist. Uganda has announced plans to withdraw its troops from Somalia after...
The $1 Million Signal: Why Washington Is Raising the Stakes in Kismayo. The United States’ decision to offer a $1 million reward for information on the...
The Curse of Lasanod: Why Lasanod Has Become the Most Dangerous Stage for Somali Presidents. The dust may have settled in Lasanod following the arrival of Somalia’s...
MOGADISHU / DOHA — Intelligence indications that Turkey and Qatar are exploring a mediation channel between the Somali Federal Government (SFG) and the Al-Shabaab militant group...
Jealousy in Villa Somalia: Hassan Sheikh’s War Against Somaliland’s Democracy. Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has become a prisoner of his own jealousy. Two years into...
Somalia has condemned Israel in the halls of the United Nations. Its ambassador in New York, Abubakar Osman Baale, branded the recent Israeli strike in Doha...
UN Alarm: Al-Shabab’s Power Undiminished as Somalia and Kenya Face Escalating Threat. Al-Shabab remains the single most serious threat to peace and stability in Somalia and...
Somalia’s main opposition coalition has sharply rejected the Banadir Regional Council elections scheduled for Thursday in Mogadishu, calling the process neither free nor fair and warning...
December 25 is no longer an election date. It is a trigger. The Republic of Somalia is standing at a historic precipice. What was once a...
No declarations. No end dates. Just American troops fighting wars that faded from public view. While Washington debates future showdowns with China, Iran, and Russia, thousands...
A deadline has been set. Ignore it, the opposition warns, and Somalia risks sliding into a constitutional and security crisis. Somalia’s fragile political equilibrium is facing...
When a state blurs the line between terrorists and authority, it rarely stops at words. Somalia’s pressure campaign against Somaliland shows what comes next. In the...
War has stalled. Victory hasn’t arrived. And quietly, an unthinkable question is being asked: what if Somalia talks to Al-Shabaab? For years, rumors of negotiations between...
Somalia has denied reports of secret contacts with Israel after WARYATV investigations exposed arms trafficking routes, Houthi–Al-Shabaab links, and covert security communications. Intelligence evidence tells a...
U.S. Airstrikes in Somalia Surge to Record 109 After New Operations in Puntland and Jubaland. U.S. military activity in Somalia has reached unprecedented levels, with seven...
Minnesota Fraud Crisis Sparks Federal Scrutiny of Somali Remittance Networks. The vast constellation of fraud schemes that siphoned staggering sums from Minnesota’s welfare programs has triggered...
WARYATV Exclusive: The Terror Partnership No One Saw Coming. Intelligence obtained exclusively by WARYATV reveals a dramatic escalation in regional security threats, as a new confidential...
Trump Administration Expands Air War in Somalia Against ISIS-Somalia and Al-Shabab. The United States has sharply escalated its military campaign in Somalia, carrying out more than...
$1.7 Billion Question: Where Did Minnesota’s Money Really Go? Minnesota’s Republican congressional delegation has escalated a brewing political and security controversy, calling for a sweeping federal...
Analysis: U.S.-Backed Warning Says Al-Shabaab’s Advance Now Threatens Mogadishu as Somalia’s Federal Order Fractures. A new assessment from the Africa Center for Strategic Studies warns that...
President Donald Trump’s pledge to “immediately” end temporary legal protections for Somali immigrants living in Minnesota has stirred anxiety across the state’s large Somali community and...
Somalia’s largest opposition alliance, the Somali Salvation Forum, has accused government security forces of carrying out forced evictions, unlawful arrests and the killing of a civilian...
Puntland Alleges Qatar Funded Extremists Behind DP World Manager’s Assassination. Puntland has accused the government of Qatar of orchestrating the 2019 assassination of Paul Anthony Formosa,...
The Government of Puntland has issued a strong statement denying allegations that its territory or facilities have been used in connection with the ongoing civil war...
From Al-Shabaab to Office: America’s Moral Collapse in Somalia – Suit, Tie, and a Past in Terror. Does Washington really want to fight terrorism — or...
Senior Western intelligence sources confirm high-value leadership figures were targeted in a massive, coordinated air campaign near El Baraf, reaffirming that the most decisive counter-terrorism leverage...
Somali government says Mahmoud Abdi Hamud, alias Jaafar Gurey—a key architect of al-Shabaab’s intelligence and finance network—was killed in a precision airstrike targeting Bu’aale. A Somali...
A new Mozambican government report has revealed that Somali nationals are among foreign fighters implicated in eight years of terror attacks across the country’s northern Cabo...
The grim realities unfolding off the coast of Lampedusa, where desperate men, women, and children flee failed states only to perish in the Mediterranean, are a...
The Houthi–Al-Shabaab Nexus: How Yemen’s Rebels Are Exporting Chaos Into Africa. A new and alarming convergence is reshaping the security landscape of the Horn of Africa:...
Sources say Omar was a double agent linked to Al-Shabaab logistics, and the U.S. acted on classified intelligence local commanders never saw. The killing of Caaqil...
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The rare agreement signals a new phase of cooperation—part security alliance, part political chess move—against extremists, rival factions, and Mogadishu’s reach. The unexpected accord signed between...
Suspected al-Shabaab militants attacked Mogadishu’s Godka Jilacow prison on Saturday, unleashing a suicide bombing and gunfire assault on one of the most fortified facilities in Somalia’s...
Al-Shabaab has become al-Qaida’s most lucrative franchise, generating as much as $200 million a year through a system of forced taxation, extortion, and illicit trade that...
President Donald Trump on Tuesday cast doubt on the need for American military operations in Somalia and Kenya, telling senior commanders that the United States should...
The United Kingdom will provide more than $30 million to support Somalia’s fragile security transition, pledging funds for both the African Union mission and United Nations...
When Mohamed Ahmed Nur returned home to Quracley in January 2023, the scene was carnage. Three of his sons, all young boys, lay in pieces after...
Fahad Yasin, Somalia’s most controversial power broker of the last two decades, is once again at the center of storm. The former intelligence chief, ex-Qatari envoy,...
Senior U.S. officials met with Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Saturday, pledging continued support for Somalia’s semi-autonomous region as it intensifies its fight against ISIS...
Somalia’s defense minister Ahmed Moallin Fiqi’s trip to Beijing for a rare high-level meeting with Chinese defense chief Admiral Dong Jun was presented as routine diplomacy....
The United Kingdom has issued a new travel advisory cautioning its citizens against traveling to several regions of Kenya, citing the persistent threat of terrorism, banditry,...
Pentagon move sparks local anger as clan leaders reject militant ties. The U.S. military confirmed Wednesday that a September 13 airstrike in Somaliland’s northern Sanaag region...
Militants escalate narrative war as U.S. confirms attack but denies casualties. The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed that its air base near Kismayo, the capital...
Ted Cruz and a Strategic Trifecta: Countering Rivals by Partnering with Somaliland. A bold decision is on the horizon in Washington. It could fundamentally reshape the...
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) has completed a two-week operation with Somali forces. The mission, which ended on August 23, included airstrikes against ISIS hideouts in Puntland’s...
Egypt’s troop deployment under the AU’s new Somalia mission exposes a hidden front in the Nile water war with Ethiopia—WARYATV reveals a brewing proxy war in...
Kenya’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Charles Kahariri, is urging stronger international backing for Somalia as African Union troops pull back, warning that a widening security...
Lt. Gen. Dagvin Anderson made history as the first Air Force officer to lead U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), confirmed unanimously by the Senate on July 31....
Somalia’s Extremist Death Toll Signals Urgent Action Needed. Somalia recorded 7,289 militant-related deaths in 2024—second only to the Sahel—highlighting a deepening crisis. Intensified clashes between al-Shabaab...
Puntland security forces have captured two foreign Islamic State fighters who fled into the rugged Kalabayr area following a major offensive against militant hideouts in the...
Every year, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Contact Group on Somalia meets with grand statements about progress, security, and development, yet Somalia remains trapped in a...
The recent capture of Maxaas by Al-Shabaab is not just another loss in Somalia’s long-running conflict—it marks a critical juncture in a deteriorating security landscape. This...
Ethiopia’s intelligence agency uncovers ISIS sleeper cells trained in Somalia, signaling the group’s dangerous new reach into the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia’s NISS announces the arrest...
Deadly suicide bombing hits Jaalle Siyaad Military Academy in Mogadishu as al-Shabab escalates attacks amid intensified military crackdown. A suicide bombing at Mogadishu’s Jaalle Siyaad Military...
Explosive allegations from Somaliland accuse Somalia’s government of misusing vital international aid for military buildup in Sanaag, threatening peace in the Horn. Tensions in the Horn...
The Horn of Africa, perpetually teetering on instability, now faces its most dangerous moment as Ethiopia and Egypt barrel toward confrontation. This clash threatens not just...
Somalia Under Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: A Family-Run “Company” Colluding with Al-Shabab and Controlled by Foreign Halane Mafia. President Mohamud’s administration accused of corruption, terrorist collaboration, and...
Intense battle erupts as Macawisley militia counters Al-Shabaab’s recent push near Moqokori, Hiiraan region. Macawisley forces in Hiiraan launch a multi-directional offensive against Al-Shabaab militants in...
Turkey deploys 500 troops and advanced Akinci drones to Somalia, aiming to reverse al-Shabaab’s territorial gains and strengthen Somalia’s security capabilities. Turkey has made a dramatic...
Militant shelling exposes Mogadishu’s crumbling stability as Turkey and UAE wage covert power war over Somalia’s future. Al-Shabaab’s mortar attack on the Halane Base Camp highlights...
20 killed in suicide bombing at Mogadishu military base as al-Shabab targets Somali army recruitment—again A suicide bombing at Damaanyo base in Mogadishu kills 20 and...
Leaked intel reveals secret negotiations between President Hassan Sheikh and Al-Shabaab, raising alarms in Puntland, Jubaland — and beyond. Secret pact between Somalia’s president and terror...
The United Nations is racing against time to plug a $27 million funding shortfall for the new African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM),...
Somali President and U.S. AFRICOM Chief accelerate joint counterterrorism push, eye decisive blow to Al-Shabaab insurgency. The war against Al-Shabaab is entering a new, sharper phase—and...
In a recent interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud claimed significant victories against terrorist groups in the Al Miskaad and Golis mountains, asserting...
Early Monday morning, a series of mortar rounds fired by the Al-Shabaab terrorist group struck critical areas inside Mogadishu, including the heavily fortified Halane camp —...
Somalia on the Brink: African Forces Sound Alarm, Demand 8,000 More Troops. The African peacekeeping mission in Somalia warns of imminent disaster, pleading for 8,000 more...
Somalia on the Brink: Uganda Demands Immediate African Union Action as Al-Shabaab Surges The Horn of Africa is burning again—and this time, the warnings are louder...
Somalia’s own soldiers are assassinating their commanders, selling Somalia’s energy blocks to the highest bidder. Somalia now faces its most dangerous turning point since 1991. Al-Shabaab...
After years of entrenchment, ISIS-Somalia’s last major bastion crumbles under Puntland’s offensive. Puntland’s latest offensive in the Calmiskaad Mountains isn’t just a military success—it’s a symbolic...
Militant capture of Aadan Yabaal questions Mogadishu’s military momentum amid eroding public trust and fragile international support. The fall of Aadan Yabaal to Al-Shabaab isn’t just...
The collapse of Middle Shabelle town exposes Somalia’s crumbling counteroffensive and re-energizes fears of a militant siege on the capital. In a devastating blow to Somalia’s...
Trump eyes embassy closures as US rejects UN plan to fund peacekeepers in Somalia — Mogadishu’s last lifeline in peril. The US shocks the UN by...
Proxy Firestorm in the Horn. New Georgetown report warns: the Horn of Africa is on the brink of a regional war. Somalia’s Gamble in the Horn....