The Global State of al-Qa`ida 24 Years After 9/11
In The News Piece in CTC Sentinel
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Clausen/Released
Oct. 1, 2025
New America's data on U.S. drone strikes and Future Security Deputy Director David Sterman's article on the escalation of U.S. strikes in Somalia were cited in West Point's CTC Sentinel:
In Somalia, U.S. and allied forces have actively struck al-Shabaab. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with Somalia’s Federal Government, carried out multiple precision airstrikes against al-Shabaab. According to a dataset maintained by New America, the United States has carried out 71 strikes in Somalia in 2025 so far.
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