Somalia renews its US-backed fight against al-Shabab militant group. Here is why it matters
[Independent - Africa] - 18/02/2026
Somalia’s government says U.S.-backed airstrikes and expanded ground operations have shifted momentum in its long-running war against the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militant group
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