Somalia: US confirms troop exit from Baledogle airfield over runway repair costs
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MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – The United States has confirmed that its troops have withdrawn from Baledogle Military Airfield in southern Somalia, describing the move as a purely economic decision driven by a deteriorating runway that had become unsafe for aircraft. Army Lieutenant General John Brennan, deputy commander of US Africa Command (AFRICOM), said most personnel previously…
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