U.S. military joins forces with East African nation for airstrikes against $100 million-earning affiliate of group linked to 9/11
The U.S. armed forces, working alongside the Federal Government of Somalia, launched targeted precision airstrikes against Al Shabaab militants in East Africa.
By Awogbemila TemitopeSouth Africa

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- November 2, 2026
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- Awogbemila Temitope
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