Somali government says attacks on bases repulsed, 130 militants killed

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Somalia: Somali Govt Says Attacks On Bases Repulsed, 130 Militants Killed

Officials in Somalia say 130 militants were killed Thursday as Somali National Army troops "repulsed" attacks on four government military bases in the center of the country.

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Somali government says attacks on bases repulsed, 130 militants killed

Officials in Somalia say 130 militants were killed Thursday as Somali National Army troops “repulsed” attacks on four government military bases in the center of the country. VOA Somali was not able to immediately confirm the death toll from the fighting, which took place in an area where government forces have clashed repeatedly with al-Shabab in recent days. In a statement, Somalia's Ministry of Information said that militants used explosives t…

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Major Al Shabab attack repelled, 130 terrorists killed: Somalia

Terrorists launched a dawn assault on several Somali military positions in the Middle Shabelle region, authorities say.

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Somalia says its army, allied militias repel al Shabaab attacks, kill more than 130

MOGADISHU - 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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The Somali government has announced that its army has killed at least 130 militants of the terrorist group al-Shabaab in the Middle Scebeli region, in response to attacks launched by the same Islamic extremist militias. This was reported by the Mogadishu Information Ministry, on its X profile. The attacks, which took place in key areas of the region such as El-Ali, El-Foldheere, Al-Kowthar and Daru-Nimca, began with car bomb explosions against S…

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Somali, allied forces repel Al-Shabab attacks, kill at least 130 militants – The North Africa Post

Somali government forces, alongside local militias, successfully repelled a series of attacks on four military bases by the jihadist Al-Shabab group on Thursday (20 February), resulting in the deaths of over 130 militants. The assaults targeted four military bases in the Middle Shabelle region, an area that has been a recent hotspot for clashes between […]