US airstrike kills 5 top al-Shabaab leaders in Somalia
Militant leaders killed in Jan. 7 airstrike were active in Saaxa Weyne region Magdalene Mukami | 08.01.2021 MOGADISHU, Somalia The US military on Friday said that its forces working with the Somali National Army killed five top al-Shabaab leaders in a joint airstrike in the vicinity of the Saaxa Weyne region. In a statement, the US military said one of the slain al-Shabaab leaders was involved in an attack on the US and Somalian military forces. It said that initial assessments indicate the strike on Jan. 7 killed five al-Shabaab members,...
Source: aa.com.tr