A movement with roots in the Mweni community of coastal Cabo Delgado, al-Shabaab—as the group is locally called, though is also known as Islamic State-Mozambique—leveraged widespread ...

Somali security forces said they killed several Islamic State fighters and seized eight jihadist outposts during ongoing military operations in the semi-autonomous Puntland region.

The Islamic State has a relatively small presence in Somalia compared to the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab ... attacks by Islamic State affiliates in Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The Islamic State has a relatively small presence in Somalia compared to the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab, but experts have warned of increasing activity from the group. The attack in the Puntland ...