A U.S. helicopter gunship conducted a strike against two suspected al Qaeda operatives in southern Somalia, but it was not known whether the mission was successful, CBS News reported on Monday.Here's a link to the CBS News article to which Reuters refers.
The U.S. Air Force helicopter, operated by the Special Operations Command, flew from its base in Djibouti to the southern tip of Somalia, where the al Qaeda suspects were believed to have fled from the capital Mogadishu, the U.S. network reported.
7:29 P.M. Update: CNN is now doing a "Breaking News" with a confirmation from a "Senior Pentagon Official."
