Somalia’s Intelligence kills 21 Al-Shabaab militants in cover raid

The statement comes as the Somali army backed by pro-government militia continues to make territorial gains in central regions, where Al-Shabaab faced a big blow after losing ground and militants.

News Keydmedia Online
6 November 2022

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali government reported that NISA conducted an operation in Galka Salimow in the Lower Shabelle region, killing 21 members of Al-Shabaab and wounding 10 others.

This operation was carried out after NISA received information indicating that Al-Shabaab militants were planning an attack against the Somali military bases in the southern region.

The government of Somalia said that its forces have killed nearly 200 members of the Al-Shabaab in four days of operation in Middle Shabelle and Hiran regions in the south and central Somalia.

Keydmedia Online could not independently verify the government claims.

The statement comes as the Somali army backed by pro-government militia continues to make territorial gains in central regions, where Al-Shabaab faced a big blow after losing ground and militants.

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