Incident Code
USSOM545
Incident Date
1–3 December, 2025
Location
60 km southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Geolocation
10.913657,
49.590766
Accuracy: Province/governorate
Geolocation
10.913657,
49.590766
Accuracy: Province/governorate
Assessment Updates
24 June 2026
Geolocation added. Incident had not been geolocated when originally published.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention a strike approximately 60 km southeast of Bossaso. The generic coordinates for this area are: 10.913657, 49.590766. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
U.S. Forces Assessment
Known belligerent
U.S. Forces
U.S. Forces position on incident
Not yet assessed
U.S. Forces Strike Report
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted airstrikes targeting ISIS-Somalia on Dec. 1-3, 2025.The airstrikes occurred in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 60 km southeast of Bossaso.AFRICOM, alongside the Federal Government of Somalia and Somali Armed Forces, continues to take action to degrade ISIS-Somalia's ability to threaten the U.S. Homeland, our forces, and our citizens abroad.Specific details about units and assets will not be released to ensure continued operations security.
Sources (4)
AFRICOM
5 Dec 2025
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338990
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In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted airstrikes targeting ISIS-Somalia on Dec. 1-3, 2025.The airstrikes occurred in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 60 km southeast of Bossaso.AFRICOM, alongside the Federal Government of Somalia and Somali Armed Forces, continues to take action to degrade ISIS-Somalia's ability to threaten the U.S. Homeland, our forces, and our citizens abroad.Specific details about units and assets will not be released to ensure continued operations security.
GaroweOnline
6 Dec 2025
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U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirms it conducted airstrikes targeting #ISIS militants on Dec. 1-3, 2025.
The airstrikes occurred in the vicinity of the Al-Miskad Mountains, approximately 60 km southeast of Bossaso, Puntland state of #Somalia
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Horseed Media
6 Dec 2025
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423389
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6 Dec 2025Source Author
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Translated Content
Somaliland: The US Africa Command said that a series of airstrikes targeted a hideout for the DCSH terrorist group, about 60 km southeast of the city of Bosaso.
The US said that the airstrikes took place from 1st of this month to 3rd December, and that it is committed to continuing measures to reduce the capacity of the DCSH.
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Calmiskaad: Taliska Marakaykanka ee Africom ayaa sheegay in duqaymo is daba joog ah la beegsadeen godad ay ku dhuuumanayeen firxadka argagixisada DCSH, meel qiyaastii 60 KM dhanka Koonfur Bari kaga beegan magaalada Boosaaso.
Maraykanku wuxu sheegay in duqaymaha aya dhaceen laga soo bilaabo 1-da bishaan ilaa iyo 3-da December,islamarkaana ay ka go'antahay sii wadida tallaabooyinka hoos loogu dhigayo awoodda DCSH
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Kaptanka Media
6 Dec 2025
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The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced that it carried out a series of airstrikes in the Al-Miskaad Mountains in the Bari region from December 1 to 3, 2025.
A statement from AFRICOM said that the latest airstrike in the Baallade stream on the outskirts of Bosaso targeted Daesh members and that it will provide details once the casualty data is complete.
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Talisak Maraykanka u qaabilsan qaaradda Africa ee AFRICOM ayaa shaaca ka qaaday inuu 1-diii ilaa 3-dii December 2025 duqaymo isdaba-joog ah ka fuliyey deegaamo katirsan buuraleeyda Cal-miskaad ee gobolka Bari.
Qoraal ka soo baxay AFRICOM ayaa lagu sheegay in duqaymihii ugu dambeeyey oo ka dhacay togga Baallade ee duleedka Boosaaso lagu beegsaday xubno katirsan kooxda DaacSH ayna faahfaahin ka bixin doonaa marka la dhammaystiro xogta khasaaraha.