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Over 200 Al-Shabaab Terrorists Killed in Somali Army Operations
Over 200 Al-Shabaab Terrorists Killed in Somali Army Operations
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Over 200 al-Shabaab militants were killed in recent military operations in Galmudug, South West State, and Jubaland.
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Over 200 al-Shabaab militants were killed in recent military operations in Galmudug, South West State, and Jubaland, Somalia's Information Minister Daud Aweis says. The minister outlined that the army had also cleared large areas of the terrorists in the Mudug region and seized a "senior" al-Shabaab explosives expert.According to Daud Aweis, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on the Somali people for contributions of $1 per person for the "national defense and liberation program" to "eliminate terrorists and give people more opportunities to participate in ongoing operations." Al-Shabaab has been active is Somalia since the mid-2000s, capturing large swathes of the country's territory in the following years.More recently, al-Shabaab has instrumentalized terror attacks as their primary tactic.Today, the group is in control of vast areas of the Somali countryside. Last year, the current Mogadishu government under President Mohamud declared an "all-out war" on the movement. In response, al-Shabaab carried out more terror attacks, including the deadliest one in five years, when at least 121 people were killed and 333 injured in Mogadishu in October 2022.*Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda are terrorist organizations outlawed in Russia and many other countries.
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Over 200 Al-Shabaab Terrorists Killed in Somali Army Operations
12:41 GMT 16.02.2023 (Updated: 12:46 GMT 16.02.2023) The Al-Qaeda*-affiliated al-Shabaab* terrorist organization has been fighting against the Somalia government since the mid-2000s. Mogadishu, with the help of external forces, is trying to defeat the terrorist group, and is carrying out successful operations.
Over 200 al-Shabaab militants were killed in recent
military operations in Galmudug, South West State, and Jubaland, Somalia's Information Minister Daud Aweis says.
The minister outlined that the army had also cleared large areas of the terrorists in the Mudug region and seized a "senior" al-Shabaab explosives expert.
According to Daud Aweis, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on the Somali people for contributions of $1 per person for the "national defense and liberation program" to "eliminate terrorists and give people more opportunities to participate in ongoing operations."
2 February 2023, 09:26 GMT
Al-Shabaab has been active is Somalia since the mid-2000s, capturing large swathes of the country's territory in the following years.
More recently, al-Shabaab has instrumentalized
terror attacks as their primary tactic.
Today, the group is in control of vast areas of the Somali countryside. Last year, the current Mogadishu government under President Mohamud declared an "all-out war" on the movement. In response, al-Shabaab carried out more terror attacks, including the deadliest one in five years, when at least 121 people
were killed and 333 injured in Mogadishu in October 2022.
*Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda are terrorist organizations outlawed in Russia and many other countries.
