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President Biden approved a plan to redeploy hundreds of ground forces into Somalia, reviving an open-ended American counterterrorism operation.

Monday, May 16, 2022 10:22 AM ET

The move largely reversed the decision by former President Trump to withdraw nearly all 700 ground troops who had been stationed there. Mr. Biden also signed off on targeting about a dozen suspected leaders of Al Shabab.

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