You might not have heard of their name, but you should welcome al-Shabaab’s latest meeting with the U.S. military. A U.S. airstrike on Monday killed approximately 60 al-Shabaab terrorists.

While some claim that U.S. actions against the Somalia-based group are beyond the interest of American national security, al-Shabaab does in fact need to be confronted militarily.

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