Somali army seizes strategic village near Mogadishu from al-Shabab

3,019 views · Published 22 October 2018 · 1:44 · Indexed 9 October 2026

Channel: CGTN Africa · 2018 · News & Politics

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Meanwhile, Somali soldiers have made advances against al-Shabaab militants near Mogadishu. The troops have secured a strategic village in the Middle Shabelle region. The militants have previously launched several deadly attacks from this village. CGTN's Abdulaziz Billow has more on the army's success.

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