Trump, Somalia and Islamic State

Trump says U.S. carries out airstrikes on Islamic State in Somalia
U.S. forces carried out airstrikes in Somalia on Saturday targeting a senior Islamic State attack planner and other members of the militant group, killing many of them, President Donald Trump said. "These killers,
U.S. military airstrikes kill ISIS militants in Somalia, Trump says
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he ordered military strikes that killed several ISIS militants in Somalia.
Trump Orders Airstrikes Against Islamic State in Somalia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that “multiple operatives” had been killed in remote mountains in the country’s north.
Trump Orders Air Strikes on Senior ISIS Member, Other Terrorists in Somalia
Trump ordered airstrikes in Somalia, targeting a senior ISIS member and his recruits, with no reported civilian casualties as of Saturday afternoon.
Trump orders airstrike on Islamic State planner in Somalia
It’s the first U.S. strike in Somalia under the second Trump administration, but follows similar strikes in the country last year under then-president Joe Biden.
Trump says he ordered air strikes on Islamic State group in Somalia
Donald Trump says he ordered military airstrikes on a senior Islamic State (IS) attack planner and others from the organisation in Somalia. "These killers, who we found hiding in caves, threatened the United States and our Allies," Trump posted on social media.
US carriers out multiple airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia
The attack is the largest overseas military operation by the second Trump administration so far, killing "multiple" ISIS members.
US orders airstrikes against ISIS targets in Somalia
The United States used fighter jets to conduct an airstrike against Islamic State targets in Somalia on Saturday, according to U.S. officials.
Trump says he ordered airstrikes on ISIS leaders in Somalia
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he ordered military airstrikes in Somalia taking out a senior ISIS attack planner and other terrorists he recruited.
US military conducts airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia
The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday that the strikes by U.S. Africa Command were directed by Trump and coordinated with Somalia's government.
U.S. Strikes Islamic State Operatives in Somali Caves
Saturday airstrike was the first such operation of President Trump’s second term.
Trump confirms on social media he authorized airstrikes on Somalia
CNN’s Alayna Treene reports President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on ISIS and affiliated targets in Somalia, according to ...
Trump orders U.S. bombing of ISIS targets in Somalia
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he ordered military airstrikes on a senior Islamic State attack planner and ...