SNA Backed by AMISOM Repulse Al-Shabaab in Strategic Town of Baidoa, Southern Somalia

Latest military news from Somalia indicate that Somali government army (SNA) backed by African Union troops (AMISOM) have successfully repulsed Al-Shabaab Islamists and captured the strategic town of Baidoa. Heavy fighting reported to have erupted after the Al Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels attacked military convoy belonging to SNA and AMISOM that had left Fafadun region. Initial...