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15 Somalis Killed in Mogadishu Fighting, Two Suicide Car Bombings in Airport

September 9, 2010


Suicide blasts convulse at Mogadishu airport

Thursday, 09 September 2010 11:59   

MOGADISHU (Sh. M. Network) –

Suicide blasts used for two vehicles filled with explosive things have convulsed at Aden Adde International airport in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday.

MOGADISHU (Sh. M. Network) –

Suicide blasts used for two vehicles filled with explosive things have convulsed at Aden Adde International airport in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday.

The sources inside the blinding and government officers told Shabelle radio that one of the two vehicles entered in the compound of the airport and exploded while the other one exploded at the from gate of the airport.

It is unclear the real casualties of the blasts so far, but there are reports indicating that the bodies of the men carried out the blasts could be seen around the area which its security was heavily tightened by the African Union troops AMISOM and government soldiers.

There is no movement of the traffic and people in the area.

Unreliable sources also indicate that there were high officials of the TFG meeting with some of the international community inside the airport in Mogadishu.

Death toll of heavy shelling rises, calm returns to Mogadishu

Thursday, 09 September 2010 09:25   

MOGADISHU (Sh. M. Network) –

Death toll of heavy shelling in parts of the Somali capital Mogadishu has risen to about 15, just as unreliable calm situation returned in parts of the war zones in the capital, witnesses said on Thursday.

MOGADISHU (Sh. M. Network) –

Death toll of heavy shelling in parts of the Somali capital Mogadishu has risen to about 15, just as unreliable calm situation returned in parts of the war zones in the capital, witnesses said on Thursday.

Reports say that the clash continued between AMISOM troops mainly the Burundian forces and Al-shabab in north, killing 11 civilians while 35 others wounded and rushed to hospital according to Ali Muse Sheik, the head of the emergency traffic officials

Heavy shelling with sporadic fighting had continued in parts of Shibis, Abdul Aziz, Bondere, Hodan and Hawl-wadag districts in north and south of Mogadishu where Al-shabab fighters and the transitional government of Somalia fought yesterday until overnight.

Residents in the north of the capital said that there had been calm situation pointing out that it was unreliable one.

On the other side there were also reports from Hodan and Hawl-wadag districts indicating that there had no been clashes continued on Thursday morning though there were some dead bodies reportedly found in of the areas.

 



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