...... an Islamic infestation centering on Somalia attempting to metastasize into Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and similar places, all ofwhich have enough problems without them...fighters on Sunday at one of its military bases in southern region.
The Somali National Army (SNA) said several Death Eaters were maimed during a hit and run attack on SNA bases in Ceel-Salini and Barire towns in Lower Shabelle.
"The attacks were repelled. Further, 10 al-Shabaab bully boyz were confirmed to be killed and many injured," SNA said in a statement issued in Mogadishu.
The soldiers, who had been fighting along 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) to stabilize the Horn of African nation, said there were no casualties suffered by SNA.
It said the security forces had degraded al-Shabaab capabilities to take effective attacks in Somalia.
The allied forces have been on major offensives against the bully boyz in central and southern Somali regions, but the Death Eaters still hold swaths of territory in those regions, conducting ambushes and planting roadside kabooms.