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  1. The U.S. conducted three airstrikes against al-Shabaab in Somalia , killing seven fighters, U.S. Africa Command confirmed Thursday. The strikes, which took place over the past two days, occurred in Jilib, about 200 miles southwest of Mogadishu. "U.S. forces work closely with Somali military forces

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  1. The U.S. military said Thursday it has killed seven al-Shabab fighters in a series of airstrikes in Somalia as the Trump administration steps up efforts against the deadliest Islamic extremist group in Africa. A statement from the U.S. African Command said the three airstrikes were carried out

  2. Suspected al-Shabab attack kills 5 policemen in Kenya's east, regional official says

  3. A renegade leader of Somalia's Islamic extremist insurgents, al-Shabab, has surrendered to the government

  4. The U.S. military conducted offensive drone strikes in Somalia on Thursday against fighters with al-Shabab, an affiliate of al-Qaeda. No details were provided by U.S. Africa Command as to specific targets of the airstrikes, which were the fourth and fifth offensive airstrikes carried out against

  5. U.N. experts say that despite military pressure and falling revenue the Islamic State extremist group is still capable of sending funds to supporters and motivating attacks in Europe and elsewhere _ and al-Qaida remains resilient

  6. US airstrikes in Somalia as joint operation kills high-level al-Shabab leader

  7. Up to 50 migrants from Somalia, Ethiopia 'deliberately drowned' by smuggler off Yemen, UN says

  8. The Latest: Machete-carrying attackers gunned down at Kenya polling center, journalists say

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