cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/36990
US Africa Command said on Saturday that its forces launched an airstrike in Somalia on March 19 as the Trump administration continues its record-breaking bombing campaign in the country amid the US-Israeli war against Iran. AFRICOM said the strike targeted al-Shabaab about 50 miles northeast of the town of Jamaame in Somalia’s Lower Juba region. […]
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This alone is very telling
At least they haven’t named it “Africa Korps”.
Is it? It’s just one of the CCMDs, there’s a bunch; USAFRICOM, USEUCOM, USINDOPACOM, USCENTCOM, etc. I guess it’s existence indicates that the US military operates globally, but I’d have thought all the dead brown children would have tipped people off to that one…