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| Africa Horn |
| Security operations underway in Mogadishu |
| 2013-06-22 |
| [Shabelle] Security operations conducted by federal government troops is currently under way in Mogadishu. This follows after Wednesday's attacks on UNDP offices in Mogadishu. Vehicles using major roads in the city are stopped by government troops and a thorough search follows, pedestrians are neither spared as they are ordered to stop and a security check up follows. A local who contacted Shabelle media station in Mogadishu expressed his anger towards the government and urged the Somali leaders to sack top security officials'. '' they only wait for kabooms to occur or when Alshabab attacks. That's when they (government) starts conducting security operations and arrests innocent school children'' said the local. Many youths have been tossed in the clink Drop the gat, Rocky, or you're a dead 'un! but the exact number has not yet been released by the government as for now. House to house operations are frequently done by government troops every night. |
| Posted by:Fred |