U.S. Steps Up Air Strikes Against al-Shabab Militants In Somalia

VOA: US Military Targets Al-Shabab in Somalia With More Airstrikes 

The United States military has confirmed that it carried out another airstrike against

al-Shabab militants, its third in less than two weeks.

Sunday’s strike was in support of Somali government forces in the vicinity of Qeycad, in the central Galmudug state, according to the U.S. military.

The Somali government earlier reported the strike was in an area where federal and U.S.-trained forces were fighting the militants. There was no word on whether militants were injured or killed. 

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Update: U.S. Steps Up Air Strikes Against al-Qaeda Ally in Somalia (Bloomberg)  

WNU Editor: It looks like the U.S. is back in Somalia.

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