The Somali Ministry of Defense announced that an attack launched this morning on Baydhabo by armed elements affiliated with al-Shabaab and Laftagareen was repelled. The ministry stated that the attackers suffered heavy losses, the city is under army control, and the fleeing elements are being pursued.
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The Somali Ministry of Defense announced that an attack launched this morning on Baydhabo by armed elements affiliated with al-Shabaab and Laftagareen was repelled. The ministry stated that the attackers suffered heavy losses, the city is under army control, and the fleeing elements are being pursued.