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Finally; Kenya Defence Forces Fight Al Shabaab Militants, Capture and Liberate Baardhere Town

by Moshe Megged
July 22, 2015
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Kenyan Airstrike Kills 56 Harakat al- Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement Combatants in Southern Somalia

Event Summary

  • From 16th July 2015, Kenya Defence Forces has been on the offensive against the Somali based jihadist group, the Al Shabaab in Gedo region, southern Somalia.
  • Kenya Defence Forces, Air force increased airstrike bombardments while on the ground the army coordinated the operations.
  • Baardhere was Al Shabaab last stronghold which served as a strategic location in carrying out their operations.
  • Wednesday 22nd July 2015, Kenya Defence Forces intensifies fight against the Al Shabaab recapturing Baardhere town which has been under the control of the militants for 5 years.
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Comments 69

  1. Karlmarx Sankara Githua says:
    11 years ago

    Salute!

    Reply
  2. Eng Joseph Kariuki says:
    11 years ago

    Bravo our gallant soldiers

    Reply
  3. Josse Ambuly says:
    11 years ago

    Av confirmed it wit BBC. kudos kdf

    Reply
  4. Nobert van Robert says:
    11 years ago

    I salute you young energetic men and ladies. good work. continue. i know its soo hard and needs sacrifice. we are behind you.

    Reply
    • Michael Holmes Brix says:
      11 years ago

      Ladies don’t go to war.they are just flower gals in the forces

      Reply
    • Omondi Jahroh says:
      11 years ago

      They do go but amisom command don’t allow them

      Reply
  5. Mauryne Kagea says:
    11 years ago

    SALUTE

    Reply
  6. Humphrey Alice says:
    11 years ago

    Mpaka ilale

    Reply
  7. Edwin Sunda says:
    11 years ago

    bravo my heros

    Reply
  8. David Kamau says:
    11 years ago

    Chapeni ilale

    Reply
  9. Julius Kosgei says:
    11 years ago

    Kudis

    Reply
  10. Antony Ndungu says:
    11 years ago

    Salute….

    Reply
  11. Marcos Ruto says:
    11 years ago

    Well done our soldiers,keep it up,those idiots should know there are no jokes

    Reply
  12. Joseph Serikali Mwema says:
    11 years ago

    Well done KDF.

    Reply
  13. Joseph Kimonyi says:
    11 years ago

    God bless KDF. Smoke-out those mujahedeens

    Reply
  14. Jymoh Tecniks Ngoka says:
    11 years ago

    Wow! Excellent work.

    Reply
  15. Edwin Sunda says:
    11 years ago

    I hope the dead millitia will meet the 77 virgins as purported. haha bravo kdf

    Reply
  16. Omondi Jahroh says:
    11 years ago

    I’m soon joining you. … yote yawezekana

    Reply
  17. Mbui Kibuga says:
    11 years ago

    Clear those jiggers parasites. We salute u all. God protect you all

    Reply
  18. Lerd Ongai says:
    11 years ago

    I salute you kdf,job well done

    Reply
  19. Peter Liili says:
    11 years ago

    Haki ningekua uko ningemix hawa adui kama dj.mmmh c mnikamie niende uko nani atafikisha hii barua kwa rais?!nawauliza

    Reply
  20. Newton Kiruthu says:
    11 years ago

    Isalute u may u all lv long to enjoy ua fruits of peace that u brought to ut

    Reply
  21. Ayoki Victor says:
    11 years ago

    Good work guys,that town has been under Alshabab for 7yrs

    Reply
  22. Ken Matheri says:
    11 years ago

    God bless our brave KDF.

    Reply
  23. Bernard Nyanducha says:
    11 years ago

    Rip off their heads boy go go.

    Reply
  24. Leonard Ogutu says:
    11 years ago

    Have you seen any comment from the people of noth eastern?

    Reply
    • Kepher Ondere says:
      11 years ago

      What do you expect the alshabab sympathisers to say?

      Reply
    • Frank Mati says:
      11 years ago

      Na kweli so far cjaona anything kutoka north Eastern

      Reply
    • Leonard Ogutu says:
      11 years ago

      U cant see but ingekuwa eti islam is peace wangecomment mpaka wazimu

      Reply
  25. Nuradin Aman Oromo Shafo says:
    11 years ago

    Good job congratulations to KDF

    Reply
  26. Tony Kamuto says:
    11 years ago

    long live KDF.we are coming

    Reply
  27. Muhsinia Cpt Manyalo says:
    11 years ago

    kudos kdf,al shabab will end soon

    Reply
  28. Wesley Calvin Siele says:
    11 years ago

    Salute kdf. Respect for the sacrifice,bravery and tact as you engage the terrorists. Together.

    Reply
  29. Kevin Ouma says:
    11 years ago

    kill them all our comrades

    Reply
  30. Kemboi Viktor says:
    11 years ago

    i just want to be part of it…

    Reply
  31. Juli Kochei says:
    11 years ago

    God bless you KDF.. our hero’s

    Reply
  32. Mike Francis says:
    11 years ago

    Bravo our soldiers, God be with all the way through that mission.

    Reply
  33. Kins Ibra says:
    11 years ago

    Glorry be to God

    Reply
  34. Abdi Hassan says:
    11 years ago

    Finish them completly

    Reply
  35. Collins Oduor says:
    11 years ago

    Awesome

    Reply
  36. Kuria Kush Erik says:
    11 years ago

    our security agencies here should be on high alert because those scampering terrorists might find a loophole and eventually cause disaster here

    Reply
  37. Bryan Ruto Jr. says:
    11 years ago

    job well done!

    Reply
  38. Taittie Cyrus says:
    11 years ago

    heko may the Blood of JESUS PROTECT U ALL soldiers!

    Reply
  39. Chris King'ara K says:
    11 years ago
    Reply
  40. Wilson Murage says:
    11 years ago

    Brave comrades, well done.

    Reply
  41. Stella Din says:
    11 years ago

    good work

    Reply
  42. Sammy Cheptobot says:
    11 years ago

    weldone 2ko imara angani

    Reply
  43. Awil Yassin says:
    11 years ago

    All credit goes to KDF according to you…. what about all those somalis fighting along side KDF

    Reply
  44. James JW King'ori says:
    11 years ago

    May God bless these brave soldiers. Proud of you guys.

    Reply
  45. Charles Obure says:
    11 years ago

    Job well done kdf.Go go and finish those idiots.They are terrorist to the people of kenya and somalia.

    Reply
  46. Kiptore Edwin says:
    11 years ago

    kenya is a God chosen nation.. may God protect and continue giving victory to our brave kdf

    Reply
  47. Diamond Acculate says:
    11 years ago

    kudos our HEROS!! we pray for your successful always. may God bless our soldiers wherever they are!!

    Reply
  48. Morris Mawira says:
    11 years ago

    Thumbs up for da job well done.our men n women in uniform, we salute u.

    Reply
  49. Steward K Bii says:
    11 years ago

    I salute you

    Reply
  50. Titus Koech says:
    11 years ago

    maliza hao matakataka mpka uko ukue 2lifu ka mt Elgon onyesha hao hamna mchezo job wel done KDF Mungu awe nanyi

    Reply
  51. Frank Freddie Maisha says:
    11 years ago

    Am in love with kdf soldiers for ajob well done! Alshabaab u better surrender or die coz its not ahide and seek game

    Reply
  52. Ngeno Charles says:
    11 years ago

    BRAVOO!

    Reply
  53. Daniel Kamau says:
    11 years ago

    Waliambiwa na C-in-C wakitugonga mara moja, watukua wanagongwa 100 times

    Reply
  54. Amos Karaca says:
    11 years ago

    Hats off to our gallant soldiers!

    Reply
  55. Mwangi Irungu says:
    11 years ago

    Bravo #KDF

    Reply
  56. Josiah Mwangi says:
    11 years ago

    kudos ma dia bros we r bhide u hw i wished to b there bt protocal…. once again cudos bro

    Reply
  57. James Wamathai says:
    11 years ago

    Kudos kdf

    Reply
  58. Fan Ambany says:
    11 years ago

    when will I join this super warriors ?? always keep Kenya proud and secure. Salute

    Reply
  59. Mustafa Ikrimah Al Kenya says:
    11 years ago

    What about the raping of somali women and girls,the indescriminate killin of villagers and boys playin football?

    Reply
    • Êmmäñúél Kiplägät Høséä says:
      11 years ago

      were u there? wot about our attackd sisters and brothers in garissa

      Reply
  60. Westa Macharia says:
    11 years ago
    Reply
  61. Mary Wanjiru says:
    11 years ago

    Good Job KDF!!!

    Reply
  62. Jonathan Ondiek says:
    11 years ago

    #KUDOS our boys teach those devil soldiers how they should behave in this world.We pray for u daily and ur always in our hearts.May heavenly Father be with u forever and ever AMEEN.

    Reply
  63. Nahason Babuji says:
    11 years ago

    I salute u guys God bless u

    Reply

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