Somalia

Families in Kismayo said Shabaab is pressing young men to fight in Mogadishu, and the families are not allowed to contact their sons. Djibouti has reopened its embassy in Mogadishu.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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