NEW : A Somali governor faces a suspected drone strike apparently targeting him . The US has detained Al - Shabaab leaders in Somalia at least twice in the past year . Al - Shabaab hopes to turn Somalia into a fundamentalist Islamic state . The United States considers Al - Shabaab a foreign terrorist organization .
NEW : A Somali governor reports a suspected drone strike apparently targeting Godane . The U.S. has targeted Al-Shabaab leaders in Somalia at least twice in the past year . Al-Shabaab hopes to turn Somalia into a fundamentalist Islamic state . The United States considers Al-Shabaab a foreign terrorist organization .