MOGADISHU, Somalia – Armed teams affiliated with Al-Shabaab launched a heavy assault on villages in Hiiraan area, native sources reported.
The assault came about late final night time, with Al-Shabaab militants focusing on authorities navy posts in Aboorey and Beeryabaale, based on the villagers, chatting with Radio Shabelle.
Native clan forces and navy personnel tried to repel the attackers, however there have been casualties on each side, with the precise variety of victims nonetheless being confirmed.
In latest weeks, Al-Shabaab has been intensifying its assaults in southern Somalia, significantly in areas beneath the management of the federal authorities, in an effort to disrupt safety progress.
The Somali authorities has issued an announcement urging the general public to cooperate with safety forces in stopping Al-Shabaab actions carried out by Al-Shabaab.