SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 02 October, Lt. Col. Hassan Aden, Battle Group 9 Commander of the Kenyen Contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), addresses his troops following the capture of Kismayo Airport. Kenyan AMISOM troops moved into and through Kismayo, the hitherto last major urban stronghold of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, on their way to the city's airport without a shot being fired following a two-month operation to liberate towns and villages across
SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 02 October, Lt. Col. Hassan Aden, Battle Group 9 Commander of the Kenyen Contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), addresses his troops following the capture of Kismayo Airport. Kenyan AMISOM troops moved into and through Kismayo, the hitherto last major urban stronghold of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, on their way to the city's airport without a shot being fired following a two-month operation to liberate towns and villages across southern Somalia and Kismayo itself. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE.
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