Drone Targets Somali Al-Shabaab Leader

The strike follows an attack on an African Union base last week by the terrorist group.

  • Somalia:   U.S. Airstrike Targets Al-Shabaab

    DW, 30 December 2014

    The United States targeted an unnamed top al-Shabab leader with an airstrike in Somalia. The strike follows an attack on an African Union base last week by the supposedly weakened… Read more »

Members of Somalia’s hardline Islamist rebel group al Shabaab.

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