(Reuters) - The Kenyan military said on Sunday that its jets, supported by fire from warships off the coast, had destroyed a training camp for Islamist militants in Somalia.Kenyan troops entered Somalia six weeks ago vowing to wipe out the al Shabaab rebels, who it accuses of a series of kidnappings and attacks on tourists on Kenyan soil."Today, 20 November at around 1200 hours, (Kenyan Defence Forces jets) supported by naval fire, destroyed an Al Shabaab/Al Qaeda key training facility in Hola Wajeer/Lacta area in Badade district, Lower Juba," a military statement said. "This infrastructure accommodates foreign fighters, most of them trainers of the al Shabaab fighters."
Al-Shabaab Attack Kenyan Warships On Coast
Mugadisho — A group of armed of Somalia's Islamist militant group of Al-shabab boarding on four speed boats is reportedly to have launched a massive attack on a fleet of Kenyan naval warships, burning one the warships, according to reliable sources on Sunday.Witnesses said, that the 20 minute attack on Kenyan warships happened Madhawa Island, an island in southern coast of Somalia, causing damages not casualties.Neither Kenya nor Al-shabab has made comments about the attack on the Kenyan Warships on Sunday in the lawless coastal territories of Somalia, but it is the first assault on Kenyan warships by Al-shabab since Kenya has sent last month troops and tanks into Somalia to root out the threat of Al-shabab militants on its national security and tourism.
Shabaab miltiants attack TFG convoy in Hawina
Six people were yesterday evening killed and nine more injured in a fight that erupted between the Shabaab militants and TFG forces in Hawina area in the lower juba of Somalia.According to the reports from Hawina, the war erupted after Shabaab militants attacked a convoy of TFG vehicles that left Qoqani area heading to Dobley district to escort vehicles carrying supplies for both TFG and Kenyan soldiers in Somalia.The dead and injured soldiers were said to be from both sides of the warring parties.However, there is no briefing from TFG on the war that erupted in Hawina.
Kenya: 40 Militias Injured As Mogadishu Flares Up
Al-Shabaab Attack Kenyan Warships On Coast
Mugadisho — A group of armed of Somalia's Islamist militant group of Al-shabab boarding on four speed boats is reportedly to have launched a massive attack on a fleet of Kenyan naval warships, burning one the warships, according to reliable sources on Sunday.Witnesses said, that the 20 minute attack on Kenyan warships happened Madhawa Island, an island in southern coast of Somalia, causing damages not casualties.Neither Kenya nor Al-shabab has made comments about the attack on the Kenyan Warships on Sunday in the lawless coastal territories of Somalia, but it is the first assault on Kenyan warships by Al-shabab since Kenya has sent last month troops and tanks into Somalia to root out the threat of Al-shabab militants on its national security and tourism.
Shabaab miltiants attack TFG convoy in Hawina
Six people were yesterday evening killed and nine more injured in a fight that erupted between the Shabaab militants and TFG forces in Hawina area in the lower juba of Somalia.According to the reports from Hawina, the war erupted after Shabaab militants attacked a convoy of TFG vehicles that left Qoqani area heading to Dobley district to escort vehicles carrying supplies for both TFG and Kenyan soldiers in Somalia.The dead and injured soldiers were said to be from both sides of the warring parties.However, there is no briefing from TFG on the war that erupted in Hawina.
Kenya: 40 Militias Injured As Mogadishu Flares Up
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