Sounds like our troops are safe, attack pushed back.
Jihadists 'attack US Baledogle training base in Somalia'
30 September 2019
Jihadists have attacked a military base where US soldiers train commandos in Somalia, causing casualties, reports say.
Local residents reported heavy blasts and gunfire at Baledogle airport in the southern Lower Shabelle region.
The al-Shabab militant group said it carried out the attack, using a car bomb to blast through the gates before sending its fighters inside.
Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-49879607
Al-Shabab extremists attack US military base in Somalia: report
Fox News
Al-Shabab extremists on Monday staged an attack on a US military base in Somalia, which is used to launch drone strikes.
A Somali official told the Associated Press that a suicide car bomber detonated a vehicle packed with explosives at the gate of a military airstrip which is a base for U.S. and Somali forces.
Yusuf Abdourahman, a security official with the Lower Shabelle regional administration, told the news agency that a burst of gunfire could be heard across the base after the bombing.
Read more at: https://www.foxnews.com/world/al-shabab-extremists-attack-us-military-base-in-somalia-report
Report of 2nd attack on EU peacekeepers in Mogadishu in Fox story.
