Al-Shabab's Bashir Mohamed Qorgab 'killed in air strike in Somalia'
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Monday March 9, 2020
He was in charge of attacks on military bases, and was also involved in operations in Kenya, the report said.
Qorgab was killed on 22 February in the southern Somali town of Sakow, following a joint operation by the Somali army and US military, Somali state radio reported.
It did not explain why the news had emerged only now.
Last month there were unconfirmed reports in Somali media outlets that Qorgab had broken away from al-Shabab following disagreements with other leaders.
Qorgab was killed on 22 February in the southern Somali town of Sakow, following a joint operation by the Somali army and US military, Somali state radio reported.
It did not explain why the news had emerged only now.
Last month there were unconfirmed reports in Somali media outlets that Qorgab had broken away from al-Shabab following disagreements with other leaders.
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Al-Shabab's Bashir Mohamed Qorgab 'killed in air strike in Somalia'
Al-Shabab is fighting to overthrow Somalia's government/AFP An air strike in Somalia has killed a senior commander of militant Islamist group al-Shabab, state radio reports. The US issued a reward of $5m (£3,8m) in 2008 for informati