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| Somali military court has executed four soldiers by firing squad in Mogadishu after being convicted for murdering their colleagues |
| 2023-02-03 |
[PUBLISH.TWITTER]
Somalia on Thursday executed four soldiers in Mogadishu by a firing squad in the latest execution against militants and members of the armed forces. The soldiers who were shot belonged to different sections of the national army such as the military, intelligence, and police, who were held for murders they committed in the past. The four soldiers were Bukhari Awil Mohamud of the NISA, Ali Mohamud Hussein of the Military, Mohamed Nur Sheikh Waare, and Abdirisaaq Ahmed Mukhtar both of the Police. The armed forces court also said that the soldiers have all killed other colleagues in the past. There are other soldiers who were recently sentenced to death by the military court and are awaiting their execution, among them two soldiers who killed two civilians in the districts of Hamarweyne and Balcad town. |
| Posted by:Fred |