The ISIL militants remain much smaller in number compared to Al-Shabaab, which controls large parts of Somalia. The group’s fighters are estimated to be 1,500, mostly scattered in the Al-Maskad region ...

The Cal Miskaad mountain range, long considered a strategic hideout for extremist groups, has become the epicentre of a ...

According to Fadhigo, the ISIS militants had attempted a large-scale assault on Puntland military bases overnight using ...

Security forces in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said Wednesday they had killed scores of fighters linked to the ...

Nearly 100 people were killed and up to 60 others wounded when members of the Islamic State terror group launched a deadly ...

The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.

The Islamic State armed group attacked military bases in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state overnight with suicide car and motorbike bombs, but government forces repelled the assault and airstrikes ...

The Puntland military operation against ISIS is intensifying as forces focus on the group's key strongholds in the region. Local authorities report that ISIS fighters are retreating and attempting to ...

Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has addressed the ongoing fighting against the ISIL group in the Bari region after two ...

Finding and fighting the militants who have become the beating heart of the Islamic State (IS) group in Africa can be tough ...