‘HUGE BLAST’Brit Killed During al-Shabab Hotel Siege in SomaliaJihadists were said to have stormed the hotel in Mogadishu on Sunday. Dan Ladden-Hall
DEADLY ATTACK73 Dead in Truck Bombing at Busy Market in SomaliaNo one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack at a security checkpoint near a busy market that killed mostly university and other students going to class.Barbie Latza Nadeau
IT NEVER ENDS8 Dead, Scores Inured in Twin Attacks in Mogadishu, SomaliaThe al-Qaida-linked extremist group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility.Barbie Latza Nadeau
NOT AGAINAt Least Four Dead in Al-Shabaab Attack in MogadishuAl-Shabaab used a suicide car bomb to attack a government compound in the Somalia capital on Saturday morning.Barbie Latza Nadeau
NIGHTMAREThe American Found in the Mogadishu RubbleAhmed Abdikarim Eyow had wanted to get back to his Somali roots and thought he’d be safe in the country’s capital. He was one of more than 250 slain.Christina Goldbaum
LOOSE LIPS SINK ....Trump Revealed Intel on Worst Threat to Planes Since 9/11‘The U.S. intelligence and diplomatic communities are going to be cleaning up after this blunder for a long time,’ an ex-European intelligence official says.Clive Irving
Shadow War1st Combat Death Since ‘Black Hawk Down’U.S. forces have been quietly operating in Somalia for years. Now, one of them has fallen.Kimberly Dozier
Heroes Black Hawk Down’s Long ShadowTwenty years later, the battle still echoes in America’s top policy circles. As the U.S. sets foot in Somalia again, men who fought in 1993 tell Daniel Klaidman what still haunts them.Daniel Klaidman
Reliving History“It’s Too Soon”Twenty years after Black Hawk Down and after more than a decade of fighting around the world, novelist Lea Carpenter considers the stories we tell about war—and how we struggle to shape meaning and narrative.Lea Carpenter
LongreadsThe Week’s Best ReadsThe Daily Beast picks the best journalism from around the Web this week.
TrailblazingSomalia’s Fierce DaughterShe’s a doctor, a newlywed, a fighter of terrorists in Somalia, and a lover of American shower heads. The strange life of Dr. Deqo Mohamed. Abigail Pesta