
Rapid Support Forces Capture Merca, Somalia
Merca, the capital of Somalia's Lower Shabelle province, has reportedly fallen to a newly emerged militia calling itself the 'Rapid Support Forces,' with federal and state flags replaced.
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Somalia faces new militia and Turkish/UAE airstrikes
First report 6h agoLast update 4h agoReports indicate that Merca has been captured by a new militia, and the Rapid Support Forces have also taken control of Kurmuk in Sudan.
News covers Turkish airstrikes in Puntland, with some attributing them to the UAE and suggesting a deliberate misdirection to blame Turkey for civilian deaths.
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