Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S.
Somalia, by contrast, remains a nation in fragments. The federal government’s authority barely extends beyond Mogadishu, with Al-Shabaab controlling swathes of the countryside and regional states like ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - The death toll from an al Shabaab attack on a hotel in central Somalia where clan leaders were meeting on Tuesday has risen to 10 and most of the victims were civilians ...
Despite these aspirations, challenges persist as al-Shabaab, as well as the Islamic State, continue to exploit security gaps and clan rivalries within Somalia. The ongoing struggle to finalize troop ...
From this base, ISIS has orchestrated terrorist activities not only within Puntland but also across Somalia and the broader Red Sea region, posing a threat to regional stability and security. Puntland ...
When the boundaries of peace are sketched with unsteady hands and the shadows of past violence loom over a fragile federation ...