US to Expand Fire Support of African Union Mission in Somalia

Reporting cited here

1. documented

   Trump approved expanded Somalia precision-fire authority in March 2017.

   Presidential approval of expanded fire support

   AFRICOM revises El Burr strike assessment to three civilian deaths · Official civilian-harm assessment revised after civil-society evidence

2. documented

   The Pentagon announced that Trump approved expanded precision fire support for the African Union and Somali forces against Al-Shabaab in designated areas of Somalia.

   March 30, 2017 announcement of presidential approval

   Amnesty linked five United States Somalia strikes to 14 civilian deaths and eight injuries · Advocacy-group findings, not formal charges or an adjudicated war-crime judgment.