Raage Ceele (Kaab TV) – The Gorgor Commando Unit of the Somali National Army carried out security stabilization operations in areas under Raage Ceele district in the Middle Shabelle region, with the aim of safeguarding civilians and restoring overall stability to the area.
The planned operation was led by the 10th Battalion of the 18th Gorgor Commando Brigade, according to the Deputy Commander of the 18th Brigade, Colonel Khadar Ahmed Cabdi, who confirmed the details to the media.
The commander stated that the troops specifically focused on the villages of Gayfo, Boscadur, and Yonbar, located north of Raage Ceele district.
During the operation, the forces conducted landmine clearance searches to ensure the safety of roads and key locations used by civilians and vehicles.
The objective of the operation was to prevent attacks by terrorist groups, which frequently plant roadside explosives targeting civilians and security forces.
Officials leading the mission emphasized that such operations play a vital role in rebuilding public confidence and ensuring that business activities and public movement can continue safely.
The military command reaffirmed its commitment to continuing security operations until the areas are fully secured.
These operations come at a time when the Federal Government has intensified efforts to strengthen security across the country, particularly in areas where Al-Shabaab militants are present.