Trump Perpetuates Undeclared War in Somalia With Renewed Airstrikes

On February 1, 2025, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with the federal government of Somalia, conducted the first airstrikes in the country under the new Trump administration. The strikes targeted the Golis Mountains, a rocky, cavernous region in the northwestern part of the country that is said to be a hub for ISIS-Somalia (IS-S). Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated “multiple…

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