Al-Shabaab radio destroyed in airstrike-state media

A mobile radio station used by the militant group Al-Shabaab was Saturday night destroyed in an airstrike, state media has said.

According to Radio Mogadishu, airstrikes hit Jilib town, a stronghold of Al-Shabaab in Middle Jubba region in southern Somalia targeting Al-Shabaab militants destroying Radio Andulus.

The radio station which Al-Shabaab has been using to disseminate its propaganda in areas it controls was destroyed and initial reports indicate those who were operating it were killed, Radio Mogadishu said.

Goobjoog News could not independently verify the reports.