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The capture of the stronghold represents one of their most significant victories since launching an offensive against the Islamist group last year.

This comes a day after the government announced the recapture of a strategic town.

Al-Shabab launched a deadly attack on a Somali military base on Tuesday, just a day after the government claimed a "historic victory" over the

Al-Shabaab launched a deadly attack on a Somali military base on Tuesday, just a day after the government claimed a "historic victory" over the

Defense minister says that government forces and local fighters seized Harardhere and Galcad after militants fled without a fight

Harardhere was initially a hub for the notorious Somali pirates a decade ago before it was taken over by the militants.

Somalias armed forces on Monday captured a strategic coastal town that Al-Shabaab jihadists had held for more than a decade, top officials said

By Abdiqani Hassan (Reuters) – Somalia’s government-led forces have captured an al Shabaab stronghold on the Indian Ocean coast, the defense minister said on Monday, in one of their most significant victories...

Somali government-led forces took the port town of Harardhere as well as the nearby town of Galcad in central Somalia's Galmudug region, Defence Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur said in a broadcast on state-owned television.

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