Terrorism

With a national election in Somalia less than a month away, analysts say that the removal of American troops couldn’t come at a worse time.

The Nigerian army said in a statement that troops “tactically withdrew” to defend against an attack outside northeastern Nigerian village.

Violence in Africa seems far removed leading Americans ask why what goes on in Somalia so important to the security of the USA. Here’s why.

Air Force General Anderson: “This strike targeted known al-Shabaab leaders who facilitated finance, weapons, fighters, and explosives.”

Tensions in Mali are high as French forces are accused of unleashing a deadly drone strike on a group of civilians on their way to a wedding.

In the latest outbreak of violence, more than 100 civilians were killed in Niger by extremists who attacked two villages.

“This action clearly demonstrates our continuing commitment to Somalia and our regional partners,” Army Major General Joel Tyler said.

Brexit means that the UK is now blocked from a database that makes it easy to track terror suspects.

The killed soldiers were identified as BCH Tanerii Mauri, 1CL Dorian Issakhanian, and 1CL Quentin Pauchet, in a Twitter post by the Army. 

Was the Christmas bombing in Nashville an act of domestic terrorism as many have suggested? We shed light on this question.

Cholo Abdi Abdullah, a member of al-Shabaab, was arrested while preparing to hijack an aircraft and crash it into a building in the U.S.

A French court convicted fourteen people related to the Charlie Hebdo murders in 2015. But the conclusion of the trial did not bring closure.