Eighty soldiers reportedly lost their lives when Al-Shabaab militants attacked a military base in Jubbaland.
Reports of the death were made by Al-Shabaab.
As per the group’s reports, its fighters raided a military base in Jana Cabdalle near Kismayo, the administrative capital of Jubbaland state.
Al-Shabaab fighters carried out the raid on Tuesday at midday.
They boldly attacked the base in a village that federal and regional forces recently liberated from them. The village is around 50km from Kismayo.