[Garowe] On Friday evening, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said its forces killed 20 al-Shabaab
 ...... Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
Death Eaters and maimed several others after conducting a sting operation in an area between Ugunji and Mubarak in southern Somalia.
NISA said that the forces backed by the international partners jointly carried out the operation after receiving intelligence about the presence of al-Shabaab who wanted to attack the locals.
"The operation to liberate al-Shabaab Death Eaters from our country will not stop until they are flushed out of our land. We are thanking the Somali people and international partners for supporting us in the fight against the Death Eaters," NISA said in a statement issued in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
It said that the forces were still pursuing some Death Eaters who escaped during the operation. 
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