Leaders of Al-Shabaab surrendered to the government forces

Two long-time leaders of Al-Shabaab surrendered to the Somali military yesterday afternoon.

The leaders who surrendered are Abdi Mohamed Araaye, whose name in the Al-Shabaab agreement is Abdirashid, who is in charge of finance, and surrendered to the 26th Brigade of the 6th Brigade of the 60th Division of the Armed Forces. Somalia in the Bula Mare area of ​​the Lower Shabelle region. 

The leader has been a member of the group for 14 years, and he said that he has now decided to leave the group and hand himself over to the federal government. 

The leader of the group, Caliph Mohamed Abdi, known as Khalid, who has been with Al-Shabaab for 10 years, has also surrendered to the armed forces, especially the 19th unit of the 3rd brigade. the army of the country. 

The surrender of Al-Shabaab men is increasing, as the operations against  Al-Shabaab group in the country's regions have increased in recent months, as a result of which many members of the militia and leaders have surrendered to the country's armed forces. Somalia.