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Al-Shabaab bases raided in Somalia and Kenya |
2023-10-14 |
[Garowe] al-Shabaab![]() The Without giving the number of casualties, state media revealed that the Somali National Army [SNA] was assisted by members of the international community to carry out the raid. The 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... Transition Mission in Somalia [ATMIS] and the US Africa Command have been assisting local forces. "With the support of International Security Partners, the National Armed Forces carried out planned operations targeting Alshabab terrorists’ bases in Bu'ale, Sakow, and Jilib," read the statement by the state media, while confirming the Tuesday morning raid in the region. "Careful intelligence analysis revealed the bases, including a weaponry depot. Initial reports indicate that the gunnies suffered a huge loss," the statement further clarified, in the latest onslaught, which could have as well left hundreds of The three towns are notorious strongholds of the al-Shabaab Across borders in Kenya, the multi-agency security team raided the al-Shabaab logistical base in Amuma in Garissa County and recovered foodstuffs like maize flour, sugar, and water. The logistics served al-Shabaab explosive experts newly deployed from Somalia to attack security personnel in the region using IEDs. |
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