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AMISOM Convoy Targeted In IED Blast In Mogadishu
2017-10-04
[RADIOSHABELLE] A roadside kaboom has destroyed a military convoy carrying African Union
...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
forces in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, witnesses said.

One armoured personnel carrier was reported to have been damaged after running over a remote-controlled landmine bomb at SOS area in Heliwa district, north of Mogadishu.

The casualties on the AU soldiers as result of the attack remain sketchy, but, witnesses said the AMISOM forces have sealed off the scene and halted public movement for a while.

Posted by:Fred

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