At least 15 Somalian government soldiers killed in extremist ambush

At least 15 Somalian soldiers have been killed in an ambush by fighters from the Islamic extremist rebel group al-Shabab.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015 - 20:14

At least 15 Somalian soldiers have been killed in an ambush by fighters from the Islamic extremist rebel group al-Shabab.

Colonel Ahmed Muse said late Monday that the ambush took place near Walaweyn, a town in Lower Shabelle region, about 58 miles south of the capital, Mogadishu.

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