At least 2 Somalia journalists were slightly injured on Wednesday night after unknown assailants hurled 2 grenades into Radio station in Galkacyo, capital of the north-central Mudug region of Somalia, a colleague said. The 2 journalists, identified as, Shine Abdi Ahmed and Abdullahi Mohamud Aden, working for Radio Galkacyo. They were slightly injured leg and arms during the attacks, a colleague said.Awel Mohamed, Radio Galkacyo director, told Shabelle Media stationed in Mogadishu that the injured journalists were immediately rushed clinic Centers in the town for medical assistance.
Somalia’s semioutenamious Puntland security officials told Shabelle Media that, its forces arrested at least 4 people on suspicion of being behind the grenade attacks against the Radio station in the town of Galkacyo.
However, The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemned the double grenade attacks against on the Media and called it ‘barbaric attack’