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Al-Shabab's Bashir Mohamed Qorgab 'killed in air strike in Somalia'

An air strike in Somalia has killed a senior commander of militant Islamist group al-Shabab, state radio reports.


The US issued a reward of $5m (£3,8m) in 2008 for information on the whereabouts of Bashir Mohamed Qorgab.

The US carries out frequent air strikes in Somalia to target militants. It has not yet commented on the report. Qorgab's family confirmed his death.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-51789724