02 December - Source: Shabelle News - 124 Words Somali National Army (SNA) forces have killed up to 10 Al-Shabaab fighters and destroyed two of their militant training camps near Diinsoor town in Bay region, a District Commissioner has revealed. Speaking in a phone interview with Radio Shabelle, Diinsoor DC Mohamed Nur Shikshikow said the incident transpired after the Somali forces attacked a key militant base in an area, 30 kilometers away from the town.

"SNA killed up to 10 fighters in the attack and seized weapons, including AK-47 rifles from the Al-Shabaab attackers,” said the administration official. The DC explained that the area was a key base for the militants who have been using it to launch most of their attacks against SNA and African Union allied troops. Diinsoor town was previously under the control of Al-Shabaab. .