Bosaso, Puntland – Dr. Mohamed Abdullahi Hassan, a British health professional of Puntland descent and a founding member of the…
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In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against multiple ISIS-Somalia targets on…
Bosaso, March 29, 2025 – Powerful airstrikes were heard today, Saturday, in the areas between the Miraale and Baalade valleys,…
Greenland is rich in natural resources, including zinc, lead, gold, iron ore, rare earth elements (REEs), copper and oil. It…
Introduction J. Peter Pham, a seasoned expert on African security and U.S. foreign policy, has consistently advocated for a decentralized…
By TUNÇ DEMIRTAŞ, & AFIFA A. WARSAME Garowe, (Idil News) – Somalia’s prolonged conflict, exacerbated by climate change and mass…
Date: March 27, 2025 Classification: Confidential Prepared by: NISA Officer Executive Summary President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has embarked on an…
Mogadishu, Somalia – As Somalia continues its battle against Al-Shabaab (Khawarij) insurgents, diplomatic missions and international partners are being urged…
Mogadishu, Somalia – The security situation in Somalia is deteriorating as Al-Shabaab militants make strategic territorial gains, while international funding…
Nairobi, (Idil News) – A cargo plane with four to five crew members on board crashed late Saturday in the…
Al-Shabaab has taken control of three critical bridges in Lower Shabelle, raising major concerns about the security of Mogadishu. The…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – An assassination attempt by the militant group al-Shabaab on Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s convoy in…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – On Tuesday, a significant incident occurred in Mogadishu when a powerful explosion struck the El-Gaabta intersection…
Published by MP Dr. Abdillahi Hashi AbibAs a Member of Parliament committed to fiscal oversight and institutional integrity, I have…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – A wave of criticism has swept across Somalia following a controversial cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister…
Jowhar, (Idil News) — A captured Somali National Army (SNA) soldier has delivered a damning account of dysfunction and despair…
Bosaso, (Idil News) – Acting UN Special Representative James Swan visited Puntland’s commercial capital, Bosaso, accompanied by senior officials from…
Ref: GSH/XX/CXA/CYB_3 Date: 15/03/2025To: Speaker of the House of People of Federal Republic of SomaliaTo: International Parliamentary Union – IPUCc:…
Somaliland’s Pursuit of Recognition: A Reality Check Can Somaliland Attain Recognition from the Federal Government of Somalia? The question of…
(Idil News) Saturday, 15 March 2025, the Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Republic of Somalia,…
Several employees at Voice of America were placed on paid leave on Saturday, one day after President Donald Trump signed an executive…
Federal government of Somalia stands at a critical juncture, grappling with an escalating security crisis driven by the persistent threat…
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Garowe, (Idil News) – A civil court in Garowe, the capital of the Puntland State, sentenced security guard Abdifitah Abdinur to…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) — A federal lawmaker accused allies of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday of diverting national security…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – More than 100 members of Somalia’s Federal Parliament have called on President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – The latest updates on a significant attack occurred at 9.00 local time in a hotel within…
A powerful airstrike has targeted fleeing ISIS militants regrouping in the Miiraale Valley within the Calmiskaad mountain range. The operation…
A powerful airstrike has targeted fleeing ISIS militants reestablishing themselves in the Miiraale Valley in the Cal Miskaad mountains range.…
Somalia’s Internal and External Challenges and Strategies to Safeguard Sovereignty Xamar News EditorBy Xamar News Editor9 March 2025Updated:9 March 20255…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – Al Shabaab militants seized several villages near Cadale in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region on Saturday, intensifying…
Nairobi, (Idil News) – Al-Shabaab fighters reportedly recaptured new areas in Middle Shabelle region within the past 24 hours, including…
The UN-sponsored government in Mogadishu is in a state of disarray, retaliating against Washington, DC, and arresting journalists who attempted…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – the majority of central and south Somalia’s fall into chaos as Al-Shabaab militants unleash hell in…
Ethiopia has officially joined the ranks of Africa’s top arms exporters, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announcing that the country…
The U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu is tracking credible information related to potential imminent attacks against multiple locations in Somalia including…
The decision by President Said Abdullahi Deni to grant amnesty to those who assisted and supported ISIS operatives has shocked…
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (HSM) been dubbed the ‘President of the Airport’—and now Somalia’s controversial leader, HSM, is facing explosive allegations…
Al-Shabaab is gearing up to seize Mogadishu and establish its own government within the next two weeks, capitalizing on the…
Minneapolis, (Idil News) – A 22-years-old Minneapolis adult male has been arrested and charged while trying to provide material support…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly clashed on Friday (February 28), with Zelenskyy urging Trump to…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – A teenage boy was shot and killed by Somali security forces at Lido Beach in Mogadishu…
Today, two airstrikes in the Damdamaale area killed 29 ISIS terrorists. Seven were killed in the Damdamaale valley, while the…
Today, an airstrike killed more than 11 members of the ISIS terrorist group who had gathered in a cave near…
The rise of ISIS in Puntland was not inevitable, it was preventable. These terrorists did not appear overnight; they slowly…
The United States and the United Arab Emirates have carried out airstrikes targeting areas in the Calmiskaad Mountains, located in…
By:Prof.Kaynaan. The first litmus test for Mr. Mohamoud Youssouf’s leadershio and vision for Africa will be what he says or…
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted airstrikes against ISIS-Somalia on Feb. 01, 2025. The…
The sophisticated and often deceptive nature of propaganda in the digital age. Before an analysis based on the shared information.ISIS’s…
By.Abdirahman Tigey As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens and calls for innovative solutions grow ever more urgent, Puntland—a semi-autonomous…
A senior commander of Islamic State’s Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after…
The government of Somalia’ semiautonomous Puntland region says military strikes by the United States in the Golis Mountains killed “key…
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said he ordered military airstrikes on Saturday targeting a senior Islamic State attack…
MEPA News, More than 50 troops killed, apart from SNA forces and Macawiisley clan militias, were reportedly killed in attacks…
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – Security soldiers opened fire on two unmanned suicide drones hovering over Villa Somalia, shooting down one of…
Nairobi (Idil News) – At least 11 soldiers from the Somali National Army surrendered to Kenya at the Hulugho border.Officials…
Garowe, (Idl News) – Puntland’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Daud Mohamed Omar, chaired a meeting with…
BY:-Ahmed Abdullahi Sheik. For almost a month, security forces in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland have been advancing on…
Garowe, (Idil News) – A military court in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in northeastern Somalia, has sentenced two men in…