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Africa Horn
Fighter Jets Carry Out Airstrike On Al-Shabaab Strongholds
2019-02-25
[RADIOSHABELLE] Unspecified warplanes
...that would be the Ruritaneans, once again meddling, as they are so often wont to do, with such effective effect...
have launched an overnight Arclight airstrike targeting al-Shabaab
... an Islamic infestation centering on Somalia...
bully boyz in southern Somalia, the latest in a series of aerial bombings in the country, some claimed by the US military.

Sources said the fighter jets bombed Awdheegle and Janaale towns in Lower Shabelle region, close to the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

There was no immediate confirming of the casualties of the attack.

At least seven missiles fired by the warplanes were reported to have stricken residential areas in Awdheegle, but, details of the losses remained sketchy.

A heavy shootout erupted between bully boyz and foreign forces in the town of Janaale following the undercover raid which comes amid joint military operation by Somali and AU troops in the region.

Posted by:Fred

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