Somalia: Somali Army Ground Forces Commander Visits Front Lines in Hiran Region
[Shabelle] Hiiran -- The commander of the Somali Army Ground Forces, Brigadier General Sahal Abdullahi "Gen. Khalid", has visited frontline positions in Teedaan area of central Somalia's Hiran region, as government forces continue operations against al-Shabaab militants.
Hiran, Somalia — Brigadier General Sahal Abdullahi, the commander of the Somali Army Ground Forces, has toured frontline positions in the Teedaan area of central Hiran region. Accompanied by General Ahmed Issa Ahmed and other senior officers, Sahal met with Colonel Ali Cagey, who leads the 27th Division. At the frontline, Sahal lauded soldiers for their bravery and resilience, urging them to remain vigilant against attacks by al-Shabaab militants.
The visit highlights the government's ongoing operations to combat the group, which has been a major focus in Hiran, a region with frequent clashes in recent years.
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