SOMALIA, Shabelle: In a photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team, a Ugandan soldier serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) stands 23 May as a battle group prepares to cross bushland west of Deynile, in an area north-west of the Somali capital Mogadishu. AMISOM and Somali National Army (SNA) forces continued for a second day to push out to the west of Mogadishu in a major offensive called 'Operation Free Shabelle' to liberate Afgoye Town and the 400,000 internally displaced people living there, from the control of the Al Qaeda-affiliat


SOMALIA, Shabelle: In a photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team, a Ugandan soldier serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) stands 23 May as a battle group prepares to cross bushland west of Deynile, in an area north-west of the Somali capital Mogadishu. AMISOM and Somali National Army (SNA) forces continued for a second day to push out to the west of Mogadishu in a major offensive called 'Operation Free Shabelle' to liberate Afgoye Town and the 400,000 internally displaced people living there, from the control of the Al Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE.


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