Somali Forces and Militias Clash with Al-Shabaab in Middle Shabelle
Turmoil in Middle Shabelle: A Renewed Offensive Against Al-Shabaab
It was early morning in the bustling streets of Mogadishu when news trickled down from Middle Shabelle. One can't help but wonder, what drives a community to take arms against a formidable adversary like Al-Shabaab? The answers are embedded in the narratives of resilience and homeland defense.
In a village known as Laba Garas, under the broad shadow of Adale district, Somali government forces, alongside local militias, initiated…