Mogadishu, (SONNA) – In a major escalation of counterterrorism efforts, the Somali Nationwide Intelligence and Safety Company (NISA), in collaboration with the Somali Nationwide Military (SNA), performed a collection of six operations throughout the Center and Decrease Shabelle areas final week, ensuing within the elimination of over 80 Al-Shabaab militants, together with high-ranking commanders.
Saturday, March 29, 2025: Somali forces launched a large-scale offensive concentrating on Al-Shabaab hideouts within the Sabiid and Anole areas of Decrease Shabelle. The operation, supported by NISA-led airstrikes, resulted within the deaths of 21 militants who tried to flee the operation.
Sunday, March 30, 2025: A well-planned raid by NISA forces disrupted a gathering of senior Al-Shabaab leaders within the Al-Kowthar district of Center Shabelle. Intelligence sources confirmed that each one key commanders current have been neutralized.
Monday, March 31, 2025: Focused airstrikes within the Bursha Sheekh space of Center Shabelle eradicated greater than 19 militants, together with senior operatives and foot troopers of the phobia group.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025: In a follow-up operation, NISA airstrikes in the identical space of Bursha Sheekh killed a further 17 militants, a few of whom have been injured survivors from the day past’s strike and had been encircled by authorities forces.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025: A precision strike within the Aw-baalle space of Center Shabelle destroyed a FEKON bike loaded with explosives. Seven Al-Shabaab fighters have been killed on-site.
Friday, April 4, 2025: Close to Al-Kowthar, native protection forces clashed with Al-Shabaab militants, adopted by a NISA airstrike on retreating fighters. The strike resulted within the confirmed deaths of 13 militants who have been fleeing the sooner confrontation.
The Somali Nationwide Intelligence and Safety Company has intensified its focused operations towards Al-Shabaab remnants, inflicting vital losses on the group and demonstrating the federal government’s rising success in dismantling terrorist networks in key areas.