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Moqokori liberated after strong clashes
A town in the Hiiraan region known as Moqokori is reported of have being seized after a strong battle took place last night between co-allied Somali National Army and African Union troops against Al-Shabaab terrorist insurgents.Witness accounted that the encounter arose late during the night in Moqokori with Al-Shabaab Islamist militants provoking the pro-government troops. Reports indicate that gunshots were fired from automatic weapons although specific numbers of wounds sustained are unclear. Government security officials in Moqokori claim that after Al-Shabaab terrorists attacked the army and were compelled to retaliate. He also mentioned that none of his soldiers or of the African Union troops were injured. Posted by: Steve White 2014-03-31 |
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