U.S. government designates al-Shabaab financial facilitators to thwart revenue streams

U.S. service members speak with Ugandan and Somali forces about upcoming training in Somalia on Jan. 29, 2021. The U.S. maintains a whole-of-government approach to supporting Somalia through diplomacy, development and defense.



By SENIOR AIRMAN HANNAH STROBEL Special Operations Command Africa Unkown/undislosed, Somalia Jan 29, 2021
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