Somalia: Ethiopian Troops Cross Border Into Southern Somalia, Establishing Military Posts

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In a recent development, advanced troops from Ethiopia have crossed the border from the Hiran and Bakool regions into southern Somalia. These forces, reportedly from the 5th Kilin area, have spread to various parts of the region, with some based in Bakool and others entering Gedo.

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The situation remains tense, with no official response from the South West and Jubbaland administrations regarding the presence of these troops in their respective regions. However, the South West administration has claimed that these forces will assist in the security sector, further complicating the situation.

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