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| At least 10 Shaboobs killed near Gara’ad |
| 2016-03-24 |
| The deputy governor of northern Mudug region Ahmed Muse Nur said Puntland troops have killed at least 10 Al Shabaab militants in the latest combats near the coastal villages under Garaged. Speaking to Radio Shabelle on Wednesday, he said that the ten Al-Shabaab fighters lost their lives in a fierce gun battle with Puntland forces in villages along the Indian Ocean coastlines of Mudug region. Meanwhile, the deputy governor has confirmed that unspecified number of their army soldiers were killed in offensive operations against the Al shabaab militants. Puntland information minister Mohamoud Hassan Soa’de revealed a day ago that the forces had captured more 100 of fighters alive in the latest operations against Al-Shabaab who attacked in Puntland coastal areas. Mr Soa’de added that |
| Posted by:Steve White |