However, in true Donald Trump fashion, he wrote on social media this weekend, “WE WILL FIND YOU, AND WE WILL KILL YOU!” after ordering an airstrike on the region.
Less than two weeks into his presidency, Trump claimed that the strike had “destroyed the caves they live in, and killed many terrorists without, in any way, harming civilians” and had targeted a senior IS attack planner along with other militants in Puntland, a semi-autonomous part of Somalia.
“Where former US President Joe Biden failed, I succeeded,” he claimed.
“Biden and his associates would not move swiftly enough to complete the task. Yes, I did.
It was unexpected that America’s first significant military action under the new government was directed at Somalia.
