
In a post on social media, President Donald Trump announced air strikes that were conducted Saturday in Somalia against ISIS targets, which he said “killed many terrorists without in any way harming civilians.” U.S. Africa Command in cooperation with the government of Somalia conducted air strikes against multiple targets Saturday and assessed that “multiple ISIS-Somalia operatives were killed in the airstrikes and no civilians were harmed,” in statements released Saturday afternoon, which Trump referenced when issuing his comments via a Truth Social post and subsequent cross-post to X/Twitter. “This morning...