More than 80 al-Shabaab members killed in military operations in 3 provinces

 

More than 80 al-Shabaab members killed in military operations in 3 provinces

The Somali government said more than 80 Shabaab militants were killed in operations in Mudug, Central Shabelle and Bakool regions.

In the first operation, which was coordinated by the government forces and the local forces in the Ba'ad Farah Adan area of Harardere district, the government said, killed 40 Shabaab leaders and fighters.

The Somali government said that Al-Shabaab killed there were those who were gathering and wanted to attack the town of Harardere, which was liberated from Alshabab's control a year and a half ago.

In the second operation, which took place in the Fiaay area, about 15km from the Daru-Nicma area of the Central Shabelle region, the government said that more than 35 Shabaab fighters were killed, and the operation was coordinated by the government forces and international partners.

The government pointed out that the operation also destroyed military vehicles and military equipment belonging to the Shabaab who attacked Daru-Nicma.

Operation Three, six Shabaab members were killed and three others were wounded. This operation was centered on Shabaab militants in areas under Wajid district in Bakool region.