Turkey to boost its anti-terrorism support to Somalia

Turkey said on Thursday that it will reinforce its military presence in Somalia as Mogadishu faces a renewed surge in al-Shabaab terrorist attacks.

Security officials said Ankara is expanding its air and ground units amid reports that it has deployed US-made F-16 combat aircraft to the country.

Turkey’s Air Component Command will continue to improve Mogadishu’s counterterrorism capacity through military assistance, training, and…