US conducts airstrike against Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia

[DigitalDrifter]

They missed one. She's in our United States Congress.

Strike targeted al-Shabaab fighters 40 miles northwest of Kismayo as part of joint operations with Somali government​

U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against the al Qaeda-linked al-Shabab over the weekend in Somalia.

The airstrike by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) targeted an area nearly 40 miles northwest of Kismayo, Somalia, where al-Shabab was reportedly located.

According to a press release from AFRICOM, al-Shabab "has proven both its will and capability to attack U.S. forces."

US conducts airstrike against Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia

The U.S. airstrike on al Shabaab in Somalia underscores AFRICOM's mission to degrade terrorist threats, with support from Somali government and forces.

www.foxnews.com

 

[Zincwarrior]

I thought with Trump we quit bombing things?

 

[irosie91]

They missed one. She's in our United States Congress.

Strike targeted al-Shabaab fighters 40 miles northwest of Kismayo as part of joint operations with Somali government​

US conducts airstrike against Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia

The U.S. airstrike on al Shabaab in Somalia underscores AFRICOM's mission to degrade terrorist threats, with support from Somali government and forces.

www.foxnews.com

al-Shabaab is a disgusting islamo-nazi organization of murderers for the
glory of allah---HOWEVER it is not clear to me why, now, drop a bomb on
them?

 

[Godboy]

I thought with Trump we quit bombing things?

Nah, its "wars" that are the problem. Boots on the ground and "nation building" are the problem, but killing terrorists with missile strikes is just good ole fashioned American fun.