Al-Shabab仍是索马里最大的安全威胁,持续不断的攻击和联合国支持的维持和平特派团已延长到2026年。 Al-Shabab remains Somalia’s top security threat, with ongoing attacks and a UN-backed peacekeeping mission extended to 2026.

根据2025年12月24日发表的一份联合国报告, 引述持续攻击事件, 包括企图暗杀索马里总统的事件, Al-Shabab仍是索马里及非洲之角最大的稳定威胁。 Al-Shabab remains the top threat to stability in Somalia and the Horn of Africa, according to a UN report released December 24, 2025, citing ongoing attacks, including an attempted assassination of Somalia’s president. 该团体与基地组织有联系,继续在肯尼亚,主要是在边境地区,利用简易爆炸装置和绑架,经常发动袭击。 The group, linked to al-Qaida, continues to conduct frequent assaults in Kenya, mainly in border regions, using improvised explosive devices and kidnappings. 尽管索马里部队和国际部队作出了反恐努力,但青年党通过敲诈勒索、强行招募和宣传维持行动。 Despite counterterrorism efforts by Somali and international forces, Al-Shabab sustains its operations through extortion, forced recruitment, and propaganda. 联合国安全理事会将非洲联盟驻索马里维持和平特派团的任务期限延长至2026年12月31日,维持约11 800人的兵力。 The UN Security Council extended the African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia until December 31, 2026, maintaining a force of about 11,800 personnel. 伊斯兰国在索马里的附属组织已发展到1 000多名战斗人员,但仍是一个较小的威胁。 The Islamic State’s affiliate in Somalia has grown to over 1,000 fighters but remains a smaller threat. 索马里数十年来举行了其第一次直接地方选举,标志着民主进步迈出了一步。 Somalia held its first direct local elections in decades, marking a step in democratic progress.