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2023-06-20 Africa Horn
43 Shaboobs reportedly killed in Friday airstrike
[GOOBJOOG] A U.S. Arclight airstrike
...KABOOM!...
on an al-Shabaab
...... an Islamic infestation centering on Somalia attempting to metastasize into Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and similar places, all ofwhich have enough problems without them...
meeting in the Lower Juba region on Friday killed 43 holy warriors, sources said.

State news agency, SONNA reported Monday that the airstrike that targeted a meeting of al-Shabaab members in Jamaame eliminated a senior al-Shabaab figure identified as Aden Abdirahman Aden and his Deputy Idiris Abdirahim Nur.

SONNA, which quoted an SNA officer added that the Death Eaters were planning to attack Barsanguni military base which hosts Somali National Army and Jubaland State Forces.

Neither has the U.S Africa Command, AFRICOM and Somali government commented on the development.

The last US airstrike was on June 1 in the outskirts of Kismayo
...a port city in the southern Lower Juba province of Somalia, at the extreme southern end of the country (always assuming Somalia can be called a country). It is the commercial capital of the autonomous Jubaland region....
which AFRICOM said killed three holy warriors.

Posted by Fred 2023-06-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11136 views ]  Top
 File under: al-Shabaab (AQ) 

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