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US Raid Kills Al-Shabab Members In Southern Somalia
2019-12-18
[RADIOSHABELLE] The Somali government conducted an Arclight airstrike
...KABOOM!...
on a suspected al-Shabaab
...... Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
Death Eater in the country’s south in cooperation with the United States military, Somalia’s federal government said on Monday.

"On the evening of 16 December 2019, the Federal Government of Somalia in coordination with U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike against an al-Shabaab operative near Dujumma, Somalia," a Somali government source said in a statement to The Defense Post.

"It is assessed that one al-Shabaab operative was killed in the airstrike. Also at this time, it has been assessed that no civilians have been killed or injured.”
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