Ethiopian airstrikes hit terrorist-controlled border region in Somalia: Local media
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) – A fighter plane believed to belong to the Ethiopian military on Saturday carried out an airstrike in a Somali border region reportedly controlled by al-Shabaab, local media reported.
The airstrikes took place in the southwestern town of Garaswayne, located on the outskirts of Hudur, capital of the Bakol region.
Adan Hassan Adan, a local journalist in Hudur, told Anadolu Agency that the town was hit by at least four missiles and at least one woman was seriously wounded.
He said one missile hit near a mosque and another landed in an empty market.
Local media reported that an Ethiopian fighter plane carried out the airstrike but Ethiopia’s Liyu police had no comment other than saying operations were taking place in the region.
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