This ended the U.N. and the United States ... and military actions led to the Somali public opinion turning against the Americans, making things even more tense. On October 3, 1993, the Americans ...
The United States has been carrying out operations in Somalia since at least 2002 without a formal war declaration.
It was October 3, 1993, and after a raid on a warlord’s hideout in downtown Mogadishu, he and around 100 other US troops were surrounded by thousands of Somali militiamen. “We used to call ...
I did!" The fact that Somalia was the target of America's first major military operation under the new administration surprised many in the country who feared the US was planning to abandon them.
The U.S. embassy in Somalia has warned Americans they are tracking “credible information” regarding potentially imminent terror attacks in Somalia.
The United States military presence in Somalia may extend beyond initial plans, as the Pentagon shifts its focus to countering the growing threats posed by the Islamic State (ISIS) faction in ...