American television channel CNN released a news report about the attack "an unknown terrorist group" on the US military contingent, located in the African state of Somalia. TV channel, referring to the representative of the Pentagon, reports, as a result of "sudden attack" insurgents, One American soldier was killed, four were injured varying degrees of severity.
In the Arabic-speaking social networking accounts stating, that casualties among US troops is much larger.
According to some reports, inside Somalia, which has long been divided between the various clans and terrorist groups, there are more than five hundred soldiers of the US Army. The greatest activity in Somalia in recent years demonstrates the terrorist group "Al-Shabab" (*banned in Russia). Many militants of this group trades in sea piracy and hostage-taking for ransom. About captured American soldiers are not reported.
The media says that, that the attack on the US military occurred in southern Somalia - around Yubalend. According to statements to local media, in addition to US military personnel wounded in the attack and one was a local resident, that attract Americans to "aid domestic nature".
Tweeted condolences to the family of the deceased soldier US Army expressed Donald Trump, while writing the name of the African country with an error - "SOMOL" instead of Somalia.
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My thoughts and prayers are related to the family of our soldier, who was killed, and his colleagues, who were injured in Catfishaboutwhether. They really all Heroes.
