Somalia: Somali Army Says Airstrikes Kill 26 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Middle Shabelle
Mogadishu — Somalia's army, backed by international partners, carried out airstrikes targeting Al-Shabaab positions in the Middle Shabelle region, killing 26 militants and destroying military equipment, the defence ministry said on Sunday.
The operation was part of ongoing efforts by the Somali National Army and its international partners to target Al-Shabaab leaders and fighters and weaken the group's operational capabilities, the ministry said.
The ministry thanked Somalia's international partners for their continued support in counterterrorism operations, saying the cooperation had played an important role in strengthening the country's security.
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