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Al-Shabaab attacks a town in central Somalia
2022-09-02
[ShabelleMedia] al-Shabaab
...... Somalia's version of the Taliban
...Arabic for students...
, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...

fighters have attacked a small town in the Galgadud region in central Somalia amid ongoing military operations against the krazed killer group.

Reports from Bahdo area indicate that the faceless myrmidons bombed water wells and telecommunications centers in Marsamage and Cadokibir under Galmudug
...a semiautonomous region in central Somalia, bordering Puntland on the north. Galmudug is not trying to obtain international recognition as a separate nation, but rather considers itself autonomous within the larger Somali federalism, for what that's worth...
state.

There are reports of casualties as a result of the overnight attack but the details are still murky as local authorities have yet to comment on the incident.

Al-Shabaab has lost 100 members in Bahdo after local militia and government forces jointly repelled its attack.
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