SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 04 October, senior commanders of the Kenyan Contingent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali National Army (SNA) inspect the runway at Kismayo airport. Kismayo, the last bastion of the once feared Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, fell after troops of the Somali National Army (SNA) and the pro-government Ras Kimboni Brigade milita supported by the Kenyan Contigent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) entered the port city on 02 Octo
SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 04 October, senior commanders of the Kenyan Contingent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali National Army (SNA) inspect the runway at Kismayo airport. Kismayo, the last bastion of the once feared Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, fell after troops of the Somali National Army (SNA) and the pro-government Ras Kimboni Brigade milita supported by the Kenyan Contigent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) 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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