US kills 8 suspected terrorists in Somalia drone strike

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The U.S. military says it killed eight al Shabaab militants in an airstrike last week, which targeted a vehicle about 30 miles northwest of Kismayo in Somalia.

A release from U.S. Africa Command said in a statement issued Monday that eight terrorists were killed and one vehicle was destroyed and that no civilians were among the casualties.

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