The US military helped Somalia attack ISIS fighters on April 18, 2025. American forces struck ISIS targets near Bosasso in northeastern Somalia. They worked with Somali troops to make the air attack happen. The Federal Government of Somalia asked for this help against terrorists. The mission aimed to weaken ISIS groups' planning for harmful operations.
AFRICOM partnered with local forces to protect Americans both at home and abroad. They want to stop ISIS from organizing new attacks. These joint efforts continue the fight against terrorist networks in East Africa. US officials kept some details secret for safety reasons. They did not share information about which military units or equipment they used during the operation.
AFRICOM partnered with local forces to protect Americans both at home and abroad. They want to stop ISIS from organizing new attacks. These joint efforts continue the fight against terrorist networks in East Africa. US officials kept some details secret for safety reasons. They did not share information about which military units or equipment they used during the operation.
