Review the day’s key developments in defense and global affairs with SOFREP’s Evening Brief – Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Driven out of Mogadishu in 2011, Al Shabab stepped up attacks in the Middle and Lower Shabelle and Hiran regions. For over a decade, the militant group has been fighting to impose a hardline ...

A Somali militia stands guard at a food distribution point on the outskirts of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, September 17, ...

Over the last three months, Somalia’s ICA has arrested 21 people connected to human trafficking networks targeting the UK and ...

Mogadishu, Somalia - A highly sensitive and potentially divisive legal debate unfolded today in Somalia's Federal Parliament as members of the House of the People (Golaha Shacabka) were presented with ...

A suicide bomber has killed at least 13 and injured 21 young recruits who were waiting to register at a military camp in the ...

ISTANBUL/ANKARA – Egypt, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) strongly condemned a suicide bombing Sunday near a military base in the Somali capital Mogadishu. In a statement, Egypt’s Foreign ...

The Kingdom of Bahrain strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the Damanyo camp of the Somali army in Mogadishu ...

At least 13 people were killed and 21 others wounded when a suicide bomber targeted young recruits waiting to register at the ...

The United Arab Emirates has denounced a terrorist attack on a military base in Mogadishu, Somalia, resulting in numerous ...

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts, and its permanent rejection of all forms of violence and ...

At least 10 people were killed on Sunday after a suicide bomber targeted a queue of young recruits registering at the Damanyo ...