ATMIS handover of Middle Shabelle base to Somali forces marks key phase in troop drawdown

[Deeq A.]

Mogadishu (HOL) — The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) announced on Monday that it handed over the Middle Shabelle region's Ceel Eglow military base to the Somali National Army (SNA). This marks the third base transferred during the third phase of ATMIS's troop drawdown, which aims to prevent a security vacuum in Somalia.

Source: Hiiraan Online