Military reports from Lower Juba region indicate that the Jubbaland administration forces attacked Al-Shabab base at Ufow village in Lower Juba region on Thursday.
Jubbaland army commander at Abdalla Biroole district confirmed of the forces raiding Al-Shabaab base killing five militants and wounding others. During the raid, five AK47 rifles were recovered.
Following on intelligence tip-off from locals of a makeshift base belonging to Al-Shabaab, Jubbaland security forces launched operation around ufow village which is about 30km far from the town of Abdilla Biroole in the Lower Juba region.
The Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-shabab has not yet released any statement about the raid on its base.
