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US airstrike in Somalia kills 13 al-Shabaab militants, Pentagon says

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A U.S. drone strike in Somalia on Sunday killed 13 members of the terrorist group al-Shabab, the military reported. U.S. Africa Command acknowledged the strike, noting that an initial assessment of the situation found that no civilians had been injured or killed.

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US says airstrike in Somalia kills 13 members of al-Shabaab terror group

A US airstrike in Somalia over the weekend killed 13 members of the al-Shabaab terror group, US Africa Command said in a statement.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

13 al-Shabab militants killed in Somali airstrike

MOGADISHU, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Somali and the United States forces on Sunday killed more than 13 al-Shabab militants including targeted leaders in an airstrike conducted in the Hiran region, central Somalia.

2 years ago·Malaysia

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Washington Times

U.S. strike kills 14 militants in Somalia, signals greater involvement in region

A U.S. airstrike killed more than a dozen al-Shabab militants on Sunday in the latest military action targeting the al Qaeda-linked terror group that has been fighting for more than a decade to topple Somalia’s Western-backed government.

2 years ago·United States

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KIFI

US says airstrike in Somalia kills 13 members of al-Shabaab terror group - Local News 8

By Oren Liebermann, CNNA US airstrike in Somalia over the weekend killed 13 members of the al-Shabaab terror group, US Africa Command said in a statement.The US carried out the strike on Sunday in support of the Somali military, which was under attack near Teedaan, Somalia. According to an initial assessment, no civilians were injured or killed in the strike.Last week, the US carried out three airstrikes against al-Shabaab just west of where the…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

US says airstrike in Somalia kills 13 members of al-Shabaab terror group

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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The Hill

US airstrike in Somalia kills 13 al-Shabaab militants, Pentagon says

Defense officials on Wednesday claimed a U.S. airstrike against al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia killed 13 militants, the deadliest such strike against the extremist group in months. The airstrike …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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