🇸🇴 Somali National Armed Forces kill 18 Al-Shabaab militants during airstrike

The Somali National Army (SNA), in co-ordination with international partners, killed 18 militants from the Al-Shabaab group during an airstrike in the Hiiraan region. Another 21 terrorists were wounded, according to the Ministry of Defence.

On 21April, the SNA, in co-operation with international partners, conducted an airstrike on an Al-Shabaab hideout approximately 17 kilometres south of Teedaan in the Hiiraan region. As a result of the operation, 18 Al-Shabaab terrorists were neutralised, and another 21 sustained serious injuries,” the statement said.

During the strike, the armed forces destroyed the militant group’s equipment as well as its defensive fortifications.

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