Somalia: U.S. Says Airstrikes Kill 7 Al-Shabaab Fighters

The U.S. military says seven al-Shabab militants have been killed in a series of airstrikes in southern Somalia.

The military's Africa Command says U.S. forces conducted three precision airstrikes Wednesday and Thursday in Jilib, a town about 200 kilometers south of Mogadishu.

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