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Trump Eases Combat Rules in Somalia Intended to Protect Civilians

A directive declaring parts of the country an “area of active hostilities” will give the United States greater latitude in carrying out airstrikes and raids. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Somalia

Topics: raids, airstrikes, carrying, latitude, greater, States, United, hostilities”, active, “area, country, parts, declaring, directive, Civilians, Protect, Intended, Somalia, Rules, Combat, Eases, Trump

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/30/world/africa/trump-is-said-to-ease-combat-rules-in-somalia-designed-to-protect-civilians.html?partner=rss&emc=rss