MOGADISHU, Somalia – The command of the armed forces of Somalia has given extra particulars about an operation within the southern Mudug area, the flashpoint of ongoing clashes.
The operation, which was a mix of air and floor, was carried out by the SNA forces close to the Jeh Jeha space the place the Al-Shabaab group had dug massive defensive holes.
The Somali Nationwide Military stated that within the operation that occurred yesterday, practically 100 militants had been killed, together with their chief, whose identify has not but been recognized.
“Within the operation of the terrorist group in Mudug, extra militants had been killed. The command of the Somali Armed Forces, in cooperation with worldwide pals,” stated a press release from the nation’s Armed Forces.
The information from the Command additionally talked about the bombing that destroyed a automobile that was carrying a number of leaders of the Al-Shabaab group, based on the press launch.
“Within the coming days, the operation in Mudug area shall be ended, and all of the terrorists shall be faraway from the locations they now management,” the assertion added.
Nevertheless, the heavy operations got here hours after the commander of the 18th battalion of the Gorgor unit of the Nationwide Military was killed together with troopers close to Aad city on Saturday.