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Kenya air strike in Somalia 'kills al-Shabaab militants' | Kenya air strike in Somalia 'kills al-Shabaab militants' |
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The Kenyan military says it has killed at least 30 Islamist militants in an air strike on a camp in Somalia. | The Kenyan military says it has killed at least 30 Islamist militants in an air strike on a camp in Somalia. |
A statement said fighter jets had attacked a gathering of rebels at the camp in Garbarahey in the Gedo region iof southern Somalia on Thursday. | A statement said fighter jets had attacked a gathering of rebels at the camp in Garbarahey in the Gedo region iof southern Somalia on Thursday. |
Major Emmanuel Chirchir said on his Twitter account that the al-Shabaab leader, Ahmed Godane, was among the targets but had not been killed. | |
Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for an assault on the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi in September in which 67 dpeople were killed. | Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for an assault on the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi in September in which 67 dpeople were killed. |
Kenya sent troops into Somalia to fight al-Shabaab militants in 2011 following other cross-border attacks blamed on the group. | Kenya sent troops into Somalia to fight al-Shabaab militants in 2011 following other cross-border attacks blamed on the group. |
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