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| Bomb explosion rattles Ethiopian forces in Beledweyne |
| 2012-03-29 |
| [Shabelle] A huge deadly land mine blast has rocket on Wednesday Ethiopian troops in Beledweyne town, centralSomalia, about 350 Km north ofMogadishu, reports said. Local residents who spoke to Shabelle Media by phone told that the army's convoy was targeted a landmine as they were passing on a road in the heart of Beledweyne which leads to the western villages of the town, causing an unconfirmed casualty on the Ethiopian troops. Shortly after the blast, hundreds of another Ethiopian troops who drove from near bases have immediately arrive at scene to evacuate their loss, opening fire many passerby civilians, some of the got injured by the systematic gunshots. No one has immediately claimed the responsibility of the attack so far,but the town has seen a lot such kabooms since Al-shabab fighters withdrew last year. |
| Posted by:Fred |