Al-Shabab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia’s central Hiiran region, according to a military official.
Tardo is a key crossroads between larger urban centres. The town fell on Sunday after Al-Shabab combatants drove out government-allied clan fighters, Major Mohamed Abdullahi told Reuters.
Somali lawmaker Dahir Amin said at least 12,500 familieshave fled Tardo and the nearby town of Muqokori, which Al-Shabab captured last week.
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Source: https://www.africanews.com/2025/07/14/al-shabab-fighters-seize-central-somali-town-displacing-thousands/
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