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news The Guardian World 2026-06-17

Somali boy faces losing leg after US airstrike denied by US

A seven-year-old Somali boy, Abdiqadir Salah, needs urgent surgery after being injured in a US airstrike that killed 12 others, but the family cannot afford it. The US denies civilian casualties.

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