Mortar attack kills one in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU -- One persons died in mortar attacks on built up areas in Mogadishu's Boondheere district according to officials late on Monday night, Garowe Online reports.
Boondheere commissioner Qasim Abdullahi told reporters that two mortar fires which were launched from Arafat neighborhood landed in the district, killing woman and injuring four others.
"The first mortar fire landed at Manaboliyo junction, four people including two children and two young women sustained injuries, followed by another which hit Interior Ministry complex," said Abdullahi.
Boondheere district commissioner declared that investigations are underway in an effort to curb further mortar attacks.
Posted by: Steve White 2014-05-23 |