US Airstrike Kills One Terrorist Destroying Al Shabaab Checkpoint And Zakat Extortion Point

The US Africa Command announced the first airstrike in Somalia against the al-Qaeda affiliated al Shabaab after a hiatus. The US has not conducted airstrikes since mid-May making this recent airstrike the forty-first airstrike this year. The precision strike targeted an al Shabaab checkpoint in the vicinity if Hantiwadaag that was used by the militants...