Mogadishu-(Puntland Mirror) The United States military conducted an airstrike against Al-Shabab militants in Somalia, US Africa Command said in statement on Wednesday.
The attack took place on Tuesday, about 50 kilometers west of the capital, Mogadishu, killing two Al-Shabaab fighters.
A car packed with explosives was also destroyed in the airstrike, according to US Africa Command.
This is the first US airstrike against Al-Shabab militants in New Year 2018.