Al-Shabaab Carries Out Attack in Somalia, US Service Member Injured: AFRICOM

Al-Shabaab Carries Out Attack in Somalia, US Service Member Injured: AFRICOM
Al-Shabaab terroritsts march with their weapons during military exercises on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 17, 2011. AP Photo/Mohamed Sheikh Nor
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A U.S. service member was injured in Somalia on Monday morning by the terrorist group al-Shabaab, according to a statement from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).

Air Force Col. Col Christopher Karns, a spokesman, said that the soldier is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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Jack Phillips
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