Somali security forces, along with international partners, launched an air and ground offensive targeting area in the Lower Shabelle region of Southwest State on Friday, killing 30 Al-Shabaab fighters.
According to government media, the joint forces carried out the planned operation in 4 villages belonging to the town of “Kentwari” in the Lower Shabelle region, adjacent to the capital, Mogadishu.
Public media (state-owned) confirmed that the attack came in response to the movement's fighters attacking a military base run by African Union forces from Uganda in the agricultural town of "Polumerere", located 110 km south of Mogadishu.
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