Govt troops in Adan Yabal on high alert over Al shabaab attack

Somali federal government troops SNA in Adan Yabal are on high alert over reports of planned Al shabaab attacks on the southern town.

Adan Yabal district commissioner Mohamud Sheikh Hassan has urged residents to remain vigilant and to report anything suspicious to the police for immediate action.


Hassan said Somali security forces in the area have made significant progress in counter Al shabaab measures which has seen foiling of several attacks in the past.


Somali National troops have been deployed in the outskirts of Adan Yabal town in middle Shabelle region, in an attempt to thwart impending Al shabaab attacks.