Somalia

Heavy fighting has broken out in Mahaday. President Sharif said insurgent operations “are planned by Eritrean officials in Somalia.” Shabaab is patrolling the Bakara market in Mogadishu. Shabaab also denounced the US arms shipment to the Somali transitional government.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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