Somalia Air Strike, Combat Kill All Dodens of Jihadis: Government

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Mogadishu: Joint US-Somalia Air Strike and Combat killed dozens Al shabaab Jihadis attacked a major city and a military base and also destroyed a shipment of weapons, Somali government Said on Thursday.
Increased attacks by Islamist group associated with al-Qaeda including one on the President Hassan Sheikh MohammedIn recent years, the militants have been fulfilling the concerns of a resurrection after the militants are forced to retreat.
Al-Shabab fighters raided the major city used by Somali military commanders as a base as a base as an aerial attack on Aden Yabal north of the capital Mogadishu.
Operation on Wednesday night by Somali Armed Forces and US Africa Command The Ministry of Information said in a statement posted on X, “The target was to neutralize the danger by Al-Shabab”.
“The target strike hit a gathering and a site used by terrorists as a hideout,” it said. “Initial reports indicate that the operative, including senior leaders, was abolished.”
The ministry said that another aerial attack “transported” modern weapons to an unaffected ship and a small ship in Somali regional water for al-Shabab, which all riders.
In the South -West, Somali forces and colleagues killed 35 terrorists around Badoa city in the early hours of Thursday, when they attempted to attack on an army base there, the ministry said.
“Acting on intelligence, the forces led the group to the terrorists, as a result of the death of 35 members to the terrorists, including a foreign commander,” said in a statement.
The forces of the Somali government controlled Aden Yabal in December 2022, during the major aggressively supported by the peace army of the African Union.
A military official said on Wednesday, Al-Shabab raided a dawn in the city, loading the bombs on trucks, before the militants fought their way in the city, a military officer said.
The official said that the army was getting reinforcement from nearby positions to protect the city, but Al-Shabab claimed that its fighters had left the Somalia army and controlled Aden Yabal.
The AFP was unable to confirm those claims.
Two local residents told AFP that the terrorists had taken Aden Yabal.
The President recently visited the city, with state media reporting, he met with military commanders to review the ongoing military aggressive against San-Shabab.
Earlier this month, Al-Shabab fired several mortar rounds near Mogadishu’s airport, disrupting international flights.
The Halan Camp, a firm campus which also targets the headquarters of the United Nations, aid agencies, foreign missions and the African Union’s support and stabilization missions in Somalia.
The group has seized major places in the middle and lower Shabel, coastal areas on either side of Mogadishu.
A bomb blast that missed the convoy of President Mohammed in March, said that Al-Shabab again pose a risk in the capital itself.
Al-Shabaab has been fighting the government for 15 years, but the African Union-led peace force helped push jihadis on protective in 2022 and 2023.

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