{"id":441582,"date":"2025-05-18T20:33:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T17:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=441582"},"modified":"2025-05-18T20:33:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T17:33:53","slug":"sna-kills-over-70-al-shabaab-militants-in-between-hiiraan-and-middle-shabelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/sna-kills-over-70-al-shabaab-militants-in-between-hiiraan-and-middle-shabelle\/","title":{"rendered":"SNA Kills Over 70 Al-Shabaab Militants in Between Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) \u2013 The Somali National Army, supported by local defense fighters from Hiiraan, has successfully repelled a series of Al-Shabaab attacks on areas along the border between the Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle regions.<\/p>\n<p>In a nearly 48-hour military operation, the combined forces killed more than 70 militants and seized a large cache of weapons from the extremist group.<\/p>\n<p>The offensive dealt a major setback to Al-Shabaab\u2019s attempts to expand their influence, with national forces now pursuing remaining elements of the group in parts of Middle Shabelle.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Government of Somalia commended the Somali National Army and the courageous people of Hiiraan for their bravery, resilience, and critical role in defeating the militants.<\/p>\n<p>The government reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating Al-Shabaab from the country, pledging to continue its efforts in collaboration with the Somali people and international partners.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) \u2013 The Somali National Army, supported by local defense fighters from Hiiraan, has successfully repelled a series of Al-Shabaab attacks on areas along the border between the Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle regions. In a nearly 48-hour military operation, the combined forces killed more than 70 militants and seized a large cache of weapons [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":441585,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-441582","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":441584,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441582\/revisions\/441584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/441585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}