In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted airstrikes targeting ISIS-Somalia Jan. 1-3, 2026.The airstrikes occurred in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, approximately 70 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 detail about units and assets will not be released to ensure continued operations security.

BOSASO, Somalia, Jan. 6, 2026 – The United States military said it carried out a series of airstrikes targeting the Islamic State group in Somalia in coordination with the federal government between January 1 and 3. The strikes, conducted by the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), hit ISIS positions near the Calmiskaad Mountains, approximately 70 kilometres southeast of Bosaso in the northeastern Bari region. US officials said the attacks inflicted significant losses on the militant group. Since President Donald Trump took office in 2025, the United States has conducted more than 100 airstrikes in Somalia, primarily targeting ISIS and Al-Shabaab, as part of an expanded military effort to weaken armed groups threatening US forces and citizens abroad. AFRICOM said it would continue military operations alongside the Somali federal government to degrade ISIS capabilities in the country. The strikes come as Somalia ramps up its own campaign against Al-Shabaab in the south and central regions, with military and technical support from international partners.

CALMISKAAD || US conducts three-day airstrikes against ISIS The US government, in a brief statement, confirmed that it had carried out a series of airstrikes against ISIS in the Calmiskaad mountains of Bari (Puntland) region. The US AFRICOM Command, which announced this news, said that the airstrikes took place from January 1st to 3rd, 2026, according to a statement issued by AFRICOM. AFRICOM added that the airstrikes were carried out approximately 70km southeast of the city of Bosaso, but did not provide details on the losses suffered by the group. Read the AFRICOM statement below

CALMISKAAD || Maraykanka oo mudda saddex cisho ah duqeyn ku waday kooxda ISIS Dowladda Maraykanka oo bayaan kooban soo saartay ayaa xaqiijisay in ay duqeymo is daba jooga ah ku garaacday kooxda ISIS ee ku sugan buuraha Calmiskaad ee Gobolka Bari (Puntland). Taliska Ciidamada Maraykanka ee AFRICOM oo warkan shaaciyay ayaa sheegay in duqeymahaasi socdeen laga bilaabo 1th ilaa 3th bishan Jannaayo ee sannadka cusub 2026, sida ku cad bayaan uu soo saaray AFRICOM. Taliska AFRICOM wuxu intaasi ku daray in duqeymaha uu ka fuliyay meel qiyaastii 70km koonfur bari ka xigta magaalada Boosaaso, balse faahfaahin kama bixin khasaarihii kooxda gaaray. Hoos ka akhri bayaanka AFRICOM

CALMISKAAD || US conducts three-day airstrikes against ISIS The US government, in a brief statement, confirmed that it has carried out a series of airstrikes against ISIS in the Calmiskaad mountains of Bari (Puntland) region. The US Africa Command, which announced the news, said that the airstrikes took place from January 1st to January 3rd, 2026, according to a statement issued by AFRICOM. AFRICOM added that the airstrikes were carried out approximately 70km southeast of the city of Bosaso, but did not provide details on the losses suffered by the group.

CALMISKAAD || Maraykanka oo mudda saddex cisho ah duqeyn ku waday kooxda ISIS Dowladda Maraykanka oo bayaan kooban soo saartay ayaa xaqiijisay in ay duqeymo is daba jooga ah ku garaacday kooxda ISIS ee ku sugan buuraha Calmiskaad ee Gobolka Bari (Puntland). Taliska Ciidamada Maraykanka ee AFRICOM oo warkan shaaciyay ayaa sheegay in duqeymahaasi socdeen laga bilaabo 1th ilaa 3th bishan Jannaayo ee sannadka cusub 2026, sida ku cad bayaan uu soo saaray AFRICOM. Taliska AFRICOM wuxu intaasi ku daray in duqeymaha uu ka fuliyay meel qiyaastii 70km koonfur bari ka xigta magaalada Boosaaso, balse faahfaahin kama bixin khasaarihii kooxda gaaray.

The United States carried out airstrikes in Somalia, Report

Maraykanka oo duqaymo ka fuliyay calmiskaad ,Warbixin

BOSASO, Somalia, Jan. 6, 2026 – The United States military said it carried out a series of airstrikes targeting the Islamic State group in Somalia in coordination with the federal government between January 1 and 3. The strikes, conducted by the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), hit ISIS positions near the Calmiskaad Mountains, approximately 70 kilometres southeast of Bosaso in the northeastern Bari region. US officials said the attacks inflicted significant losses on the militant group. Since President Donald Trump took office in 2025, the United States has conducted more than 100 airstrikes in Somalia, primarily targeting ISIS and Al-Shabaab, as part of an expanded military effort to weaken armed groups threatening US forces and citizens abroad. AFRICOM said it would continue military operations alongside the Somali federal government to degrade ISIS capabilities in the country. The strikes come as Somalia ramps up its own campaign against Al-Shabaab in the south and central regions, with military and technical support from international partners.