SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph taken 05 October and released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 06 October, a fighter of the pro-governmnet Ras Kimboni Brigade inspects a rocket propelled grenade following the discovery of unexploded ordinance by a combat engineering team from the Kenyan Contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), in the southern Somali port city of Kismayo. The last bastion of the once feared Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, Kismayo fell after troops of the Somali National Army (SNA) and the pro-go


SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph taken 05 October and released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 06 October, a fighter of the pro-governmnet Ras Kimboni Brigade inspects a rocket propelled grenade following the discovery of unexploded ordinance by a combat engineering team from the Kenyan Contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), in the southern Somali port city of Kismayo. The last bastion of the once feared Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, Kismayo fell after troops of the Somali National Army (SNA) and the pro-government Ras Kimboni Brigade supported by Kenyan AMISOM forces entered the port city on 02 October following a two month operation across southern Somalia which saw the liberation of villages and centres along a distance of 120km from Afmadow to Kismayo. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE.


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