Officials: Airstrike in Somalia Kills at Least 20 Al-Shabab Militants
Voice of America
FILE - Somali security forces hold their positions near the mayor's office following a blast in Mogadishu, Somalia, Jan. 22, 2023. Authorities reported that at least 20 al-Shabab militants were killed in a military strike in central Somalia on Jan. 25, 2024.
A military strike killed at least 20 al-Shabab militants in central Somalia, regional and military officials said Thursday.
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