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Al-Shabab leader killed in Somalia

Armed al-Shabab fighters ride on pickup trucks [Associated Press]

One of Al-Shaabab's leaders has been killed in an attack in the Middle Juba region, the Government of Somalia has announced.

Abdullahi Nadir is believed to have been the founder and leader of a terror group that has terrorised the country for decades.

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