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Al-Shabab fighters surrender to SNA forces in lower Jubba

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Somalia Nationa army officials in the town of Bar-sanguuni in the Lower Juba region revealed Al-Shabaab members as well as a security guard.

One of The al-Shabaab was in charge of  Hajji Muse area and has been working Al-Shabaab for eight years now.

The division 11 army commander of the Somali national army, Abdifatah Ibrahim said, the officer, Ali Abdullahi, surrendered himself to the government forces after the attack of Hajji Muse area.

According to division 11 army commander, Abdifatah Ibrahim, a successful operation in  Hajji Musa area, was coordinate between government and AMISOM forces following on intelligence tip-off has forced an al-Shabaab leader of the area and one of his guards to surrender themselves to the government,” the commander said.

Ali Abdullahi one of the al-Shabab fighters said that he is ready to work with the federal government as he called on the citizens of Lower Jubba to accept him back.

Somali government forces backed by AMISOM forces joint operation have forced Al-Shabaab fighters to flee from their main bases in the lower Shabelle as the government and AMISOM forces took over the control of strategic towns in the region.

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