Somali Militants Retake Captured Areas From Army
Fighters from the Islamist militant group al-Shabab have retaken at least two locations that had just been captured by Somalia's army during a new offensive. There are reports of both sides suffering significant losses during a fierce battle for control of Cowsweyne. Sources at a military hospital said at least 50 wounded soldiers were brought in for treatment. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has pledged to defeat al-Shabab within months. On […]
