US EditionUS air strike said to kill 13 al Shabaab militants in Somalia
- The US military conducted an airstrike in southern Somalia, killing 13 al-Shabab fighters at the request of the Somali government.
- The airstrike was in support of Somali forces who were engaged by al-Shabab fighters near Seiera.
- Al-Shabab militants recently raided the liberated village of Cowsweyne, engaging in heavy gun battles with government forces. The situation in Cowsweyne is still unclear.
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US air strike said to kill 13 al Shabaab militants in Somalia
The US military on Sunday (Aug 27) said it believed it had killed 13 al Shabaab fighters in southern Somalia in what it called a "collective self-defence airstrike" at the request of the Somali government. The Somali government and allied forces began a campaign a year ago to that has pushed al Shabaab, an
US air strike said to kill 13 al Shabaab militants in Somalia
(Reuters) - The U.S. military on Sunday said it believed it had killed 13 al Shabaab fighters in southern Somalia in what it called a "collective self-defense airstrike" at the request of the Somali government. Read full story
US air strike said to kill 13 al Shabaab militants in Somalia
(Reuters) - The U.S. military on Sunday said it believed it had killed 13 al Shabaab fighters in southern Somalia in what it called a "collective self-defense airstrike" at the request of the Somali government. The Somali government and allied forces began a campaign a year ago to that has pushed al Shabaab, an al Qaeda-linked group, out of parts of the center of the country, although the group continues to carry out major attacks. The U.S. …
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