Somali forces, militias expand offensive against Al-Shabaab in Middle Shabelle

[Deeq A.]

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militias launched a large-scale military operation on Sunday in Middle Shabelle, targeting Al-Shabaab strongholds near Biyo Adde. The offensive comes a day after fierce clashes in the area, where Al-Shabaab militants attacked government positions, sparking hours of intense fighting.

Source: Hiiraan Online