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Five Al-Shabaab Militants Arrested In Southwest Somalia
[RADIOSHABELLE] Somali National Army (SNA) captured five al-Shabaab
... an Islamic infestation centering on Somalia...
holy warriors in an operation south of Baidoa town, the administrative capital of Southwest State, officials said Wednesday.

A front man for the Southwest State Presidency Nuradin Yusuf Abukar said SNA and Southwest State forces jointly carried out the operations at Manaas location.

"SNA and Southwest State forces conducted very successful operation against the terrorist hard boy group at Manaas location this morning, they captured five al-Shabaab fighters and recovered four cycle of violences during the operation," Abukar said.

He confirmed that some soldiers sustained slight injuries during the operation, adding that the joint forces liberated several areas in and around the area so far.

The latest operation came hours after al-Shabaab claimed to have captured Daynuney and Gof-gudud locations east and north of Baidoa town on Tuesday.


Posted by: Fred 2018-01-18
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=505957