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Somali,Kenya forces battle Al shabab in southern Somalia
(Sh. M. Network)-Heavy fighting... as opposed to the more usual name-calling or slapsy... between Somali government forces backed byKenya army and Al Qaeda-aligned gun-hung tough guys of Al shabab is reportedly took place in parts of southern region of Lower Jubba region. Tense situations are also reportedly rose at Taabta village after Somalia and Kenya forces moved towards Al shabab rebel-held areas in Lower Jubba region of southern Somalia Military officers vowed that their troops are well equipped and will continue pushing Al shabab forward and ensure that liberated areas are occupied by the Transitional Government of Somalia soldiers. Figures on the casualties from Saturday's fighting at Taabta village are yet established as both warring sides escalate the conflict and getting reinforcements. Posted by: Fred 2012-05-20 |
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