<span style="color: #222222;">In Somalia, at least 15 Al-Shabaab militants have been killed in two separate US airstrikes in Lower Shabelle region. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In a statement, the US Africa Command said, while 11 militants were killed in the first air strike on Wednesday in Gandarshe, four were killed in the second airstrike on Thursday in Bariire. No civilians were injured or killed in either of the strikes.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The US Africa Command oversees American troops on the African continent.</span>