On Monday, the army had claimed they secured a "great victory" in its battle against the rebels from neighbouring Libya, saying it had killed 300 fighters, with the loss of five soldiers in its own ranks during eight days of combat.
Isniintii, ciidanka ayaa "guul weyn" ka gaaray dagaalka ay kula jiraan fallaagada ka socota dalka ay deriska yihiin ee Libya, iyagoo sheegay inay dileyn 300 dagaalyahanno, sidoo kalana wuxuu ciidanka sheegay in dhankooda laga dilay 5 Askari kadib dagaal socday 8 Maalin.