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Incident Date
13 February 2026
Incident Code
USSOM582
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 50 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
13 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260213a
Location
Approximately 5 miles off Bequia, between Bequia and Canouan, Caribbean Sea
On February 13, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three people described as “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean Sea. According to local sources, the attack took place between the coasts of the Grenadines islands of Bequia and Canouan. This strike…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
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Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
10 February 2026
Incident Code
USSOM581
Location
in the vicinity of Jamaame, approximately 50 km northeast of Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
9 February 2026
Incident Code
USSOM580
Location
in the vicinity of southern Somalia, approximately 51 km northeast of Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
9 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260209a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 9, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two people described as “narco-terrorists”. One other person described as a “narco-terrorist” survived the strike. However, there was no further information found about the rescue operation.…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
5 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260205a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 5, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two people described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X on February 5th. The statement detailed that "at the direction…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 February 2026
Incident Code
USSOM578
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 41 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
1 February 2026
Incident Code
USSOM577
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 40 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
30 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM576
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 43 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
29 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM575
Location
approximately 56 km southwest of Mogadishu, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
27 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM574
Location
in the vicinity of Godane, approximately 60 km northeast of Mogadishu, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
25–26 January, 2026
Incident Code
USSOM573
Location
in the vicinity of Godane, approximately 58 km northeast of Mogadishu, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
23–24 January, 2026
Incident Code
USSOM572
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 40 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
23 January 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260123a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On January 23, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two people described as “narco-terrorists”. One other person described as a “narco-terrorist” survived the strike but was not rescued during U.S. Coast Guard searches. The strike…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
21 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM570
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 66 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
21–22 January, 2026
Incident Code
USSOM571
Location
in the vicinity of Koday, approximately 100 km southwest of Kismaayo, Lower Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
18 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM569
Location
approximately 45 km northeast of Kismaayo, Middle Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
15 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM568
Location
approximately 45 km northeast of Kismaayo, Middle Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
14 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM567
Location
in the vicinity of Lower Shabelle, approximately 55 km southwest of Mogadishu, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
12 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM566
Location
in the vicinity of Godane, Somalia, approximately 60 km northeast of Mogadishu, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
11 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM565
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 27 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
9 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM564
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 33 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
8 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM563
Location
in the vicinity of Buur Heybo, Somalia, approximately 154 km northwest of Mogadishu, Bay, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
8 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM561
Location
in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 31 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
8 January 2026
Incident Code
USSOM562
Location
in the vicinity of Saakow, Middle Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103c
Location
Catia la Mar, La Guaira, Venezuela
An elderly woman was killed and two others, including another woman, were injured by alleged U.S. airstrikes which hit a home in Prolongación Soublette in Catia La Mar, Caracas, Venezuela around 2 a.m. on January 3, 2026. The airstrikes reportedly occurred during U.S. operations to capture Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. The New York Times reported…
Summary
Published
6 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
(
Apartment Building
)
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103d
Location
La Boyera, Miranda, Venezuela
A home belonging to an elderly woman was reportedly destroyed during an alleged U.S. military attack which struck La Boyera, Venezuela the morning of January 3, 2025. A GoFundMe page was created by Juan Imery who identified himself as the grandson of 78-year-old Elena Berti Cupello whose home was destroyed in Caracas, Venezuela during the…
Summary
Published
12 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Residential
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103e
Location
La Guaira Port, La Guaira, Venezuela
Puerto La Guaira
An alleged U.S. military attack destroyed a warehouse with medical supplies in Puerto La Guaira, Venezuela on January 3, 2026. According to @camilapress, the U.S. military bombed a medical supplies distribution center, destroying a warehouse with supplies for dialysis patients. The post specified that the attack affected "patients undergoing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, affecting at…
Summary
Published
12 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Warehouse
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103g
Location
Panamericana substation and Escuela Militar substation, Caracas, Venezuela
An alleged U.S. military attack struck and damaged multiple electrical substations in Caracas, Venezuela on January 3, 2026. The National Electric Corporation of Venezuela (CORPOELEC) released a statement condemning the attack which "severely damaged the Panamericana 69 kV and Escuela Militar 4.8 kV substations, taking the OAM-Vega Caricuao-Panamericana 1 and 2 69 kV and Junquito-Panamericana…
Summary
Published
12 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Resources
(
Power Station
)
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3–4 January, 2026
Incident Code
USSOM560
Location
in the vicinity of Jilib, Somalia, approximately 100 km north of Kismayo., Middle Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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