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Trump orders approximately 700 US troops to leave Somalia

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US President Donald Trump listens during a Medal of Freedom ceremony for retired football Lou Holtz in the Oval Office of the White House December 3, 2020, in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon said Friday it is pulling most U.S.

troops out of Somalia on President Donald Trump's orders, continuing a post-election push by Trump to shrink U.S. involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad.Without providing details, the Pentagon said in a short statement that “a majority" of U.S.

troops and assets in Somalia will be withdrawn in early 2021. There are currently about 700 troops in that Horn of Africa nation, training and advising local forces in an extended fight against the extremist group al-Shabab, an affiliate of.

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