Trump’s Obsession With Somalia Isn’t Just Racist. It’s Been Lethal.
Posted: 22nd October 2026
“Trump has conducted more drone strikes in Somalia than Bush, Obama, and Biden combined. And so many civilians have died,” historian Elizabeth Schmidt, the author of “Foreign Intervention in Africa After the Cold War: Sovereignty, Responsibility, and the War on Terror,” told The Intercept. “They were often just young men living in an area where it was easy to label them jihadis. And it turns out they had nothing to do with terrorism.”
Do these drone attacks on Somalia get facilitated passing through (RAF) USAF Croughton?