(Mogadishu) U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in Somalia against
al-Shabaab on Thur., Nov. 9 at approximately 3 p.m. local Somalia time, killing
several militants. The operation occurred in the Bay Region of Somalia, about
100 miles west of the capital, Mogadishu.
data-lang="en-gb">15 drone strikes have been carried out so far by the US against the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab this year after the Trump administration approved expanded military efforts against the group.
U.S. Conducts Airstrike in Support of the Federal Government of Somalia - https://t.co/U8hu8RbNWl pic.twitter.com/QwsZYpsgvx— US AFRICOM (@USAfricaCommand) 9 November 2017