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Dozens of Somali Soldiers Killed in Battle with Al-Shabaab

by Adenike Adeodun October 28, 2026

by Adenike Adeodun October 28, 2026

KEY POINTS Dozens of Somali soldiers were reportedly killed in fighting with al-Shabaab in southern Somalia. The defence ministry said 75 militants were killed and 56 wounded. Soldiers reported that …

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