Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al Shabaab armed group in the country's south, killing more than 130 attackers.

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Somali forces, alongside clan militias, thwarted coordinated attacks by al Shabaab on villagers in southern Somalia, killing over 130 militants. The insurgent group, linked to al Qaeda, briefly took ...

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Somali National Army forces, supported by local fighters, clashed with Al-Shabaab militants early Thursday in the Middle Shabelle region, military officials said. The fierce fighting centered on the ...

MOGADISHU, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al Shabaab armed group in the country's south ...

"The heroes of the national army and the local people killed more than 130 (al Shabaab fighters) in the operation to defeat the enemy," the information ministry said in a statement. "They attacked ...

Somalia Says Its Army, Allied Militias Repel Al Shabaab Attacks, Kill More Than 130 MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated ...