Baydhabo (KAAB TV) – The South West regional military captured an Al-Shabaab official called Adan Mohamed Ali Dhayow in the Kuunyo Burow locality, which is approximately 30 km west of Burhakaba district in the Bay region.
The arrest of Ali, one of the group’s senior officers, will be a major blow to Al-Shabaab troops in the region, as he was claimed to be the chief of a cell that organised attacks and movements.
This senior Al-Shabaab official’s capture comes as Somalia’s National Security and Intelligence Agency (NISA) presented 12 people suspected of belonging to the group this week, as operations against it continue to ramp up. Al-Shabaab. The accused were arrested in Baidoa This is regarded to be one of the worst terrorist regions since they used to extort money from people and cause difficulties.
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the President of Somalia’s federal government, has committed to continue the broad battle against Al-Shabaab until victory is won. In the last two years, security forces have achieved substantial headway in the campaign against Al-Shabaab, leading to the surrender of many of the group’s fighters.