Somali forces, international partners eliminate 47 Al-Shabaab militants in joint operation

A successful joint operation conducted by the Somali National Army and international partners has resulted in the elimination of 47 Al-Shabaab militants in the Galgudud region.

The raid serves as a significant blow to the terrorist group’s operations was announced by the Ministry of Information in a statement.

Reports say the joint forces targeted and destroyed a vehicle laden with explosives, which Al-Shabaab had planned to use in carrying out devastating bomb attacks on civilians. This preemptive strike not only neutralized the immediate threat but also underscores the effectiveness of collaborative efforts between Somali forces and international partners.

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The operation is part of ongoing efforts to dismantle Al-Shabaab’s presence in the region and ensure the safety of Somali citizens. The Ministry of Information’s statement highlighted the commitment of Somali forces, backed by international support, to rooting out terrorism and restoring peace and stability in the country.

With continued cooperation between Somali forces and international partners, hopes are high for further success in the fight against terrorism in the region.