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Unidentified Fighter Jets Target Al-Shabaab Camp In Central Somalia
2018-10-31
[RADIOSHABELLE] Unknown warplanes have carried out an Arclight airstrike in central Somalia, targeting al-Shabaab
... Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
base on Tuesday, authorities said.

The fighter jets bombed al-Shabaab target in Wabho area located in Hiran region of central Somalia, causing unspecified casualties on the bully boys.

The airstrike comes a day after al-Shabaab claimed to have killed at least 30 Æthiopian soldiers serving with African Union
...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
Mission in Somalia [AMISOM] in a kaboom in the region.

The U.S. and Kenyan airforces often conduct air raids against al-Shabaab controlled locations in Somalia as part of the war on the al-Qaeda-linked bully boy group.
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#1  Ruritanians
Posted by: Frank G   2018-10-31 08:52  

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