New Saudi-UAE Bases Defend Strategic Waters against Iranian Navy
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis had no sooner started his regional tour in Riyadh Tuesday, April 18, when he
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Somalia
UAE in Empire-Building Mode, Sets up New Base in Somalia
After setting up a naval-air base in the Eritrean port of Assab in late 2016, the United Arab Emirate, joined
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Israel’s Covert War on ISIS in Sinai and Deep inside African Desert
On Aug.16-17, the Israeli air force conducted its most extensive assault ever on Ansar Bay al-Maqdis aka Islamic State Wilayat
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New Israeli Early Warning Station in Eritrea Tracks Iran’s Movements
A big Israeli early warning station has just been commissioned in Eritrea on the east coast of Africa for scanning
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US SEALs Courted Failure in Somalia by Repeating 1993 Mogadishu Mistakes
The US SEAL Team 6’s seaborne raid on the Somali coastal town of Barawe, Saturday Oct. 5 for the capture
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Kenyan President: 39 killed, 150 injured in attack on Nairobi mall, by Al Shabaab. Mossad aids probe
Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta said 39 people were killed and 60 injured in the terrorist attack on a Nairobi shopping
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US, France Caught Unready by Expanding Mali Conflict – First in Algeria
The full extent of the carnage at the remote Algerian Ein Amenas gas complex could not be determined Thursday night,
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Kenyan army’s outstanding victory over Al Qaeda’s Somali Shabaab. Israeli advisers helped
The Kenyan army has captured Somalia’s Indian Ocean port of Kismayo, driving Al Qaeda’s Somali franchise Al Shabaab out of
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Israel to help build E. African coalition against fundamentalism and Iran
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga ended his visit to Israel this week with a promise in hand from President Shimon
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Kenya’s Secret Pact and Shared Plan with South Somali Ruler
After a spate of cross-border kidnappings and attacks by Al-Shabaab bands, thousands of Kenyan troops drove into southern Somalia on
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