US military targets ISIS-Somalia in fifth airstrike since April
By Caroline Kelly and Ryan Browne, CNN
Updated 9:12 AM ET, Thu May 23, 2019
Washington (CNN)The US targeted ISIS fighters in Somalia for the fifth time since mid-April, killing two terrorists in an airstrike Wednesday, US Africa Command said in a statement.
"Our efforts to locate and eradicate ISIS leaders who control a range of activities -- from operations to financing and communications -- is hitting at the heart of the organization and disrupting their ability to continue their terrorist activities," Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, the director of intelligence of US Africa Command, said in a statement Thursday.
The recent series of strikes against ISIS-Somalia have taken place in the Golis Mountains, located in the northern part of the country.
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