... Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
forces of Evil have been killed in an exchange of fire in southern Mogadishu, Press TV reports.
According to a Somali military officer at the Gashandhiga Military Base, the incident took place early Monday in south Mogadishu's Industrial Street after the forces of Evil attacked an African Union and Somalia government bases.
Meanwhile,
...back at the shouting match, a new, even louder, voice was to be heard...
African Union forces have continued their attacks against Dayniile district, killing at least four civilians and wounding dozens of others over the past days.
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Somalia has not had a functioning government since 1991, when warlords overthrew former dictator Mohamed Siad Barre.
Strategically located in the Horn of Africa, Somalia remains one of the countries generating the highest number of refugees and internally displaced persons in the world.