U.S. Conducts Airstrike in Support of Somali National Security Forces Kills 9 Al-Shabaab Militants

U.S. conducted airstrikes in support of the Somali National Security forces targeting the Al-Qaeda Al-Shabaab militants. This air raid was carried after Al-Shabaab militants attacked Somali forces approximately 40 kilometers northeast of Kismayo, on October 1, 2018. According to military intelligence report from Somalia, nine (9) Al-Shabaab militants were killed in the airstrike and one...