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AFRICOM Says Its Drone Crashed in Southern Somalia on Tuesday

A U.S. Army-operated MQ-1C drone crashed in southern Somalia around 12:40 PM local time on November 5.

Initial reports by the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) indicates that the crash was not caused by hostile fire.

The incident is currently under investigation, with more details expected to be released as they become available.

The MQ-1C is typically used for surveillance and reconnaissance, contributing to intelligence efforts in the region.