On Friday, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) reported that it had conducted an airstrike in a remote area of Somalia, killing 12 al-Shabaab fighters. According to AFRICOM, the strike was carried out in support of the Somali government and army, and no civilians were injured or killed. In a statement issued Sunday, AFRICOM emphasized that further progress in tackling extremism in the region will require measures beyond traditional military action.
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