Somali Forces have on Tuesday captured several villages in Bay region from Al-shabab fighters, state officials said.
Mohamed Adan, a local administer in Goofgaduud Burey locality said the forces engaged in clashes with Al-shabab fighters during covet operations launched in the region.
“Somali Army has carried out operations against Al-shabab. The forces took control of villages including El-Dun Waregow village after Al-shabaab was defeated,” said Adan.
The chief vowed to increase the fight against Al-shabaab and liberate the areas under the control of the group in Bay region.
“We will continue the operations until we liberate the villages and towns under Al-shabaab town,” said Adan.
In recent weeks, Somali forces have been carrying out operations to smoke out Al-shabaab from Bay and Bakool regions.
Al-shabab once controlled most areas in South and Central Somalia but has lost nearly all its territory over the last six years to Somali forces backed by AMISOM troops
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