Guardian readers fund surgery for Somali boy injured in US drone strike

A Guardian investigation confirmed a US drone strike in Jamaame, Somalia killed 12 civilians and injured several, including seven-year-old Abdiqadir Salah, who has now received life-changing surgery funded by readers. The incident highlights civilian casualties from US counterterrorism operations, though the US has not officially acknowledged the strike. This development underscores ongoing humanitarian consequences and accountability gaps in US military actions in Somalia.