The new governor and deputy governor of Bakol region in Somalia visited injured soldiers in a Mogadishu hospital on Monday.
This visit followed a clash with Al-Shabaab militants.
During their visit, they assessed the soldiers’ conditions, expressed gratitude for their bravery, and affirmed the government’s commitment to providing necessary medical care for their recovery.
Bakol is a region in southwestern Somalia that has experienced ongoing conflicts involving Al-Shabaab militants.
The group’s activities have led to numerous clashes with Somali government forces and allied troops.
The recent visit by the regional leaders underscores the government’s dedication to supporting its military personnel and addressing the security challenges in the region.