Market favors strikes on Somalia in March 2026, with a 68.5% probability.
The prediction market indicates a strong likelihood of 6 to 9 US strikes on Somalia in March 2026, with a probability of 68.5%. However, the Pulse AI suggests a slightly lower probability of 61%, indicating a potential undervaluation of the NO side by 7.5 points.
This market will resolve according to the number of independent incidents of US-initiated drone, missile, or air strikes on the soil of Somalia that occur between March 1 and March 31, 2026, and are announced by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) by April 4, 2026, 12:00 PM ET.
For the purposes of this market, a qualifying "strike" is defined as the use of aerial bombs, drones, or missiles (including FPV and ATGM strikes as well as cruise or ballistic missiles) launched by any United States operatives, including military forces, intelligence agencies, or other U.S. government operatives, that physically impact ground territory within the listed country.
A strike on any area within the terrestrial territory (including rivers, lakes, ports, but excluding territorial sea) of the listed country counts.
Missiles or drones that are intercepted and surface-to-air missile strikes will not count, regardless of whether they land in the listed country’s territory or cause damage.
Actions such as artillery fire, small arms fire, ground incursions, naval shelling, or cyberattacks will not qualify.
An incident of a US-initiated drone, missile, or air strike refers to any strike or