FTL Somalia

Rally Held in a Galgadud District to Support Phase 1 of Operations against Al-Shabaab

A rally in support of the end of the first phase of the counterterrorism operations against Al-Shabaab took place in a Galgadud district on Thursday.

Residents of Bahda, a district in Galgadud, took to the streets to show their support for the completion of phase 1 of the offensives.

Phase 1 of the counterterrorism operations kicked off last year in different parts of the country.

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s administration recently announced that phase 2 would kick off soon.

Officials from Bahdo district joined other residents in the rally.

Other participants at the rally traveled all the way from towns such as Adado and Godinlabe.