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Govt official killed in Mogadishu attack
2016-06-16
Unidentified Unknown gunmen on Sunday killed a senior Somali intelligence officer in a drive-by shooting in Hamarweyne district, Mogadishu, a witness said. Gunmen in a private Rickshaw have opened fire at the vehicle of Abdullahi Ibrahim Isbimo, killing him on the spot. One of the security guards of the slain official was also killed in the attack.

The drive-by-shooting attack took place at Salam village in Dharkenley district in the early hours on Wednesday morning, according to the eyewitness who spoke to Radio Shabelle by phone. The Gunmen later escaped from the scene. Security forces have arrived at the scene and are carrying out investigation to find out the culprits.

No group has by far claimed the responsibility for the attack.
Posted by:Steve White

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