Blast outside military base in Somalia capital wounds three
Witnesses said soldiers opened fire after the blast
PHOTO: REUTERS
MOGADISHU:
A roadside bomb planted in front of a military base in the Somali capital of Mogadishu has wounded three soldiers, officials said on Sunday.
"A blast injured three of our soldiers. We believe it was a bomb planted outside the military base gate. We are investigating," Major Abdinur Farah, a military officer, told Reuters.
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Witnesses said soldiers opened fire after the blast. It was not immediately clear who planted the bomb.
This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.
A roadside bomb planted in front of a military base in the Somali capital of Mogadishu has wounded three soldiers, officials said on Sunday.
"A blast injured three of our soldiers. We believe it was a bomb planted outside the military base gate. We are investigating," Major Abdinur Farah, a military officer, told Reuters.
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Witnesses said soldiers opened fire after the blast. It was not immediately clear who planted the bomb.
This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.