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Somali Troops Recapture Town From Al-Shabaab
[RADIOSHABELLE] Somali government forces retook control of the key town of Toratorow which lies in the southern Lower Shabelle region, officials said Friday.The Somali National Army [SNA] troops backed by foreign soldiers thought to be Americans seized the town following the withdrawal of al-Shabaab ...  Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...Lion of Islams. The allied forces who were reported to have moved from Balli-Doogle airbase are now in full control of the town and expected to expand their operation to the nearby areas controlled by Al-Shabaab. Toratorow has been the scene of series of US  s in the past few months as the town was the main bastion housing Al-Shabaab high-ranking commanders.Posted by: Fred 2018-02-17 |
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