Tag: Middle Juba
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Senior Al-Shabab Leader Killed in Somalia Strike, $5M Bounty
Overview Somalia’s federal government announced that a planned airstrike on December 10 targeted the town of Jilib in the Middle Juba region, resulting in the death of a senior Al-Shabab leader who reportedly carried a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head. The claim, provided by government officials, underscores ongoing efforts to disrupt the militant…
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Senior Al-Shabab Leader Killed in Somalia Airstrike with $5 Million Bounty
Overview of the Strike In a development welcomed by the Somali government and international partners, a planned airstrike conducted on December 10 in the town of Jilib, located in Somalia’s Middle Juba region, resulted in the death of a senior Al-Shabab leader, according to official statements. The individual held a prominent position within the extremist…