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Somali Forces Kill 5 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Lower Shabelle Raid

Somali security forces killed five Al-Shabaab fighters in a raid conducted in Lower Shabelle on Wednesday.

Troops from the Somali National Army (SNA) undertook the operation near Lower Shabelle’s Raydabley.

Government sources already provided the names of the Al-Shabaab terrorists killed in the raid.

They include Farah Yare and Mohamud Hassan Kadiye Biriq. Yare is a senior Al-Shabaab commander while Biriq is a clan elder who has been in charge of the group’s extortion wing.