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Ugandan army says it has killed 189 Al Shabaab fighters in Somalia

Despite the loss of territory, Al Shabaab still carries out major gun and bomb attacks. [Courtesy]

Ugandan soldiers working as part of a peacekeeping force in Somalia have killed 189 al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab fighters in an attack on one of their camps, the Ugandan army said.

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