Al-Shabaab Launches Deadly Attack on African Union Base in Somalia
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Al-Shabaab militants attacked an African Union military base in Buulo Mareer, Somalia, using Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices and suicide bombers. Both sides reportedly suffered heavy casualties, and unverified images showed Ugandan troops being captured by the militants. The US State Department and the European Union condemned the attack and expressed condolences to the victims' families and friends.
- Al-Shabaab militants launch deadly attack on African Union base in Somalia CNN
- Al-Shabaab strikes African Union army base in Somalia africanews
- Al-Shabab attacks AU peacekeeper mission base in Somalia Al Jazeera English
- Attack on the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia - United States Department of State Department of State
- Al Shabaab attacks African peacekeepers in Somalia, big death toll feared Reuters
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