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The clash erupted in the wooded expanse lying between Galcad and Masagaway. Captain Abdinur Yusuf Qadaye, head honcho of the 86th unit from the 77th Brigade, noted that the soldiers ventured into an isolated territory often used by Al-Shabaab for plotting attacks. "We launched a fierce offensive on the Khawarij. From the slain and wounded Khawarij, we seized a plethora of weapons. We remain ensconced in the jungle," Qadaye stated. This raid is one among a slew of operations by government forces, frequently conducted in…

Somali army bombs Al-Shabaab hideouts, 17 dead confirmed MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a rare operation, the Somali national army on Tuesday launched an airstrike in Middle Shabelle as part of the ongoing operation to drive al-Shabaab militants out of the country, after decades of devastation among innocent civilians and government officials. To seize security functions in the country, the national…