SNA conducts operation to clear landmines between Hiraan and Galgaduud regions
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The Somali National Army has successfully conducted an operation to clear landmines and open roads in El Gorof, El Borre and Gedi Koror villages at the borders of the Hiraan and Galgaduud regions today.
According to Col. Ismail Abdi Malik Maalim the commander of the 26th brigade who led the operation, the troops managed to clear the road connecting Mahas and Wabxo districts.
The militants however fled from the forces as they troops advanced in the operation that is part of the SNA-led offensive to eradicate terrorists from all parts of the country.
President Sheikh Hassan Mohamud has been in the frontline leading the push to complete the first phase of the war against the Al-shabaab militants as ahead of the planned second phase.
The president’s presence in the front lines shows his commitment and gives positive energy and solidarity to both the SNA and the local community in their efforts to liberate their own land.