#Somalia: Al Shabaab overruns government defenses. Bill Roggio,FDD; Husain Haqqani, Hudson
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🗓️ 6 June 2023
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#Somalia: Al Shabaab overruns government defenses. Bill Roggio,FDD; Husain Haqqani, Hudson
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2023/06/shabaab-storms-army-base-in-central-somalia.php
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| 0:56.0 | The spark to related terrorist organization that is a private army operating in Somalia, |
| 1:03.0 | the ungoverned spaces of Somalia. |
| 1:06.0 | This begins to look like the Taliban overrunning bases around the center in Afghanistan once upon a time. |
| 1:15.0 | Is Al Qaeda mounting what would be an attempt to take over Somalia or are these raids for cash and victories, Bill? |
| 1:24.0 | Well, I've described Somalia as the Taliban of Africa. |
| 1:30.0 | I've said that between Mali and Somalia, one of these countries is very likely to put the coin and say which. |
| 1:39.0 | It would be the next two fall, or at least the large portions of the country to fall to Jihadist. |
| 1:45.0 | Shabbat, which is Al Qaeda branch in East Africa, to Maksim Ali's primary theater, |
| 1:51.0 | they've not overrun the last two weeks, not won two large military bases. |
| 1:56.0 | One was the Ugandan military base. Shabbat claims it killed about 130 troops and seized weapons. |
| 2:03.0 | The Ugandan military has confirmed Shabbat has been accurate in these types of claims in the past |
| 2:08.0 | and anotherly rated as Somali Special Forces base. |
| 2:11.0 | The Ugandan military base that was overrun by the way, we've laid outside of the capital of Mogadishia, looking for. |
| 2:20.0 | So this isn't just happening in the hinterlands. |
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