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At least three people were killed on Wednesday when a military helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at the airport in the capital, Mogadishu. The helicopter, ...
In 1993, what was meant to be a swift U.S. mission in Somalia turned into a brutal 18-hour urban battle,now remembered as the ...
As U.S. veterans of the October 1993 "Black Hawk Down" battle in Somalia honor their fallen this week, others also remember it as the 20th anniversary of America's first blow from al Qaeda -- even ...
Rescue efforts take place at the site after an African Union military helicopter crashed at Aden Adde airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Credit: AP.