Just months before the eighth anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu and the release of the soon-to-be-classic feature film immortalizing it, survivor and war hero Norm Hooten retired from the ...

Al Shabaab fighters battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in central Somalia on ...

The crew members of a North Korean freighter regained control of their ship from pirates who hijacked the vessel off Somalia, but not without a deadly fight, the U.S. Navy reported Tuesday. When the ...

Al Shabaab fighters clashed with Somali troops over control of a strategic army base in Wargaadhi, central Somalia. The base, ...

Most people know the story of the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu through the lens of the 2001 blockbuster Black Hawk Down. Director Ridley Scott’s movie delivered a gripping, largely accurate ...

Ahmed always carried his camera, knowing that in Mogadishu anything could happen at any moment. He instinctively began documenting the unfolding chaos and headed towards the heart of the battle.

Since January 2007, residents of Mogadishu, the Somali capital, have been gripped by a terrifying campaign of violence that has killed and injured hundreds of civilians, provoked the largest and ...

Heavy fighting broke out late last night in the Water Wells area of Mogadishu, following a coordinated assault ...

10th Mountain Regiment and 160th Special Operations Air Regiment escape from the First Battle of Mogadishu. In a statement issued after visiting the Malaysian Peacekeeping Centre at Telok Kemang ...

A gun battle then ensued between the jihadists and security forces ... stated the assault was in response to “the two ministries recently embarked on a citywide recruitment drive in Mogadishu to ...

Al Shabaab Battles Somalia's Army for Control of Strategic Military Base MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Al Shabaab fighters battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in ...