US military says 52 Somali Islamists killed in air strike
(WorldNews France)

United States military forces carried out an air strike on Saturday against Islamist group al-Shabab, killing 52 militants, according to a statement from US Africa Command. “US Africa Command conducted the air strike in response to an attack by a large group of al-Shabab militants against Somali National Army Forces. We currently assess this air strike killed fifty-two militants,” read the statement. Military officials and local elders in Somalia said heavily-armed Shabaab militants......