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2023-03-01 Africa Horn
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Revealed: Amount used by US military on Somalia's special Danab forces
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[Garowe] The US spends a fortune in training and equipping Danab Special forces, State Department has revealed, in what gives a clear picture of America's commitment to helping Somalia effectively defeat al-Shabaab
...... Somalia's version of the Taliban
...Arabic for students ...
, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
Lions of Islam and other violent mostly peaceful bad boy groups in the country, in a bid to restore sanity and stability.
Somalia has been reaching out to stakeholders and partners in her quest to flush out violent mostly peaceful bad boy groups, with al-Shabaab being the biggest threat to the country's stability. The group, which swore allegiance to al-Qaeda, controls large swathes of rural central and southern Somalia according to the United Nations
...an organization originally established to war on dictatorships which was promptly infiltrated by dictatorships and is now held in thrall to dictatorships...
But in recent weeks, al-Shabaab has been losing strategic towns across Somalia, with the most recent being Gal'ad and Haradhere towns in central Somalia. The Somali National Army [SNA] has intensified operations against the group with help of the US Africa Command and the African Union
...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
Transition Mission in Somalia [ATMIS] forces.
The New York Times
... which still proudly displays Walter Duranty's Pulitzer prize...
reveals that State Department has been using close to $80 million annually to train, equip, feed, and fuel the Danab Special Forces, a contingent of SNA forces responsible for sophisticated operations against al-Shabaab and other dangerous groups such as IS-Somalia.
Danab forces train in the Balidogle Army base in Lower Shabelle and have often been the target of al-Shabaab. In 2019, the Lions of Islam attempted to storm into the secured base but lost the battle after American soldiers intervened, a recent report revealed, while noting the contribution of US forces in Somalia.
President Joe The Big Guy Biden
 ...46th president of the U.S. Sleazy Dem machine politician, paterfamilias of the Biden Crime Family, the guy who bungled Afghanistan...
authorized the reinstatement of American troops to Somalia last year over 12 months after their unprecedented withdrawal which was sanctioned by former President Donald Trump
...The man who was so stupid he beat fourteen professional politicians, a former tech CEO, and a brain surgeon for the Republican nomination in 2016, then beat The Smartest Woman in the World in the general election...
. There are close to 500 US Africa Command soldiers in Somalia whose responsibility is to train and equip Danab Special Forces.
Additionally, the State Department noted that $300 per head is given to the Danab Special troops as monthly bonuses, making them the most-paid security officers in the country. Unlike other contingents in the SNA force, the Danab Special forces are given preferential treatment given their role in the al-Shabaab crackdown.
Some critics say current operations against al-Shabaab are too dependent on Danab, the elite brigade of the Somali military, arguing that there is also a need to train more soldiers. Apart from the US, The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...just another cheapjack Moslem dictatorship, brought to you by the Moslem Brüderbund...
also trains Gorgor soldiers and the United Kingdom also shapes the skills of the Somali army in Baidoa.
The Danab Special forces work closely with US Africa Command and in recent weeks, the team has managed to kill over 600 al-Shabaab bad boys. The US is also supporting Somalia by giving rewards to the people who can help identify al-Shabaab revenue sources as part of the strategy to cripple the group financially.
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