Baidoa, (SONNA) – Somali Nationwide Military (SNA) forces delivered a decisive blow to Al-Shabaab militants early this morning on the outskirts of Baidoa, the interim capital of South West State.
In response to army officers on the bottom, the militants launched a pre-dawn assault on the village of Burjeed, positioned a number of kilometers east of Baidoa. Nonetheless, the military had prior intelligence in regards to the assault and was absolutely ready to counter it.
The SNA ambushed the attackers, killing numerous the militants in the course of the confrontation. Commanders reported that the military is now pursuing the remnants of the fleeing fighters.
Additional particulars and photographs from the operation shall be launched shortly, in keeping with army sources.