U.S. Africa Command Carries Out Strikes On al-Shabaab near Jamaame, Somalia

The strike was conducted in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia and the Somali Armed Forces.

SOMALIA — U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab on 5 November 2026 in the vicinity of Jamaame, approximately 40 km northeast of Kismayo.

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The strike was conducted in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia and the Somali Armed Forces.

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