Somalia: U.S. Says Airstrike Kills Three Al-Shabaab Militants

The United States military says it has carried out an airstrike against al-Shabab extremists in Somalia, killing three "terrorists."

The U.S. Africa Command statement says the airstrike occurred Monday near Jilib town in Middle Juba region. "We assess no civilians were killed in this strike."

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