The Somali Foreign Ministry revealed details of the procession of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, to the process of bombing the moment he passed in an intersection near the presidential palace in the center of the capital, Mogadishu.
The Somali Foreign Ministry said – in a statement – that at approximately 10:32 am, the president’s convoy exploded in the “Hamar Justin” district of Mogadishu, while he was on his way to join the front lines forces in the state of Her Sharabeili to eat Ramadan breakfast with the soldiers.
The Somali Foreign Ministry confirmed that President Sheikh Mahmoud survived his assassination attempt and the bombing of his convoy and continued his way without any obstacle.
She explained that this desperate act, which tragically resulted in civilian casualties, highlights the decline in the capabilities of terrorists in light of the successive defeats they incurred by the Somali National Army.
- The Israeli occupation storms the village of the Prophet Saleh, west of Ramallah - the seventh day
- Hamas: Cutting electricity from Gaza for more than 16 months is a war crime - the seventh day
- Germany calls for a "cycle of violence" in Syria - the seventh day
The Somali Foreign Ministry indicated that the security services are conducting a comprehensive investigation and more details will be announced in a timely manner
She stressed that the attacking of the Somali President coincided with the continuation of the Somali National Army in its military operations against Al -Shabaab, repeating the terrorists from their remaining hideouts in the Central Shabili region, and the national forces achieving decisive victories.
The Somali Foreign Ministry emphasized that Somalia’s intention to combat terrorism is underestimating, and that it is in the unity of the nation and the support of the firm international partners, the forces of extremism will be decisively overcome, which paves the way for a future of peace and stability.
- The Syrian government temporarily prevents its fighters from going to the areas of "SDF" - the seventh day
- The Israeli occupation storms the village of the Prophet Saleh, west of Ramallah - the seventh day
Earlier, the Somali “Al -Shabaab” movement said that gunmen targeted Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud in a bombs on his convoy as he passed through the capital Mogadishu on Tuesday.
- Locust swarms sweep the Libyan south and threaten food security - the seventh day
- Hamas: They are committed to the ceasefire agreement and attempted the second stage negotiations - the seventh day
- The Palestinian Foreign Ministry directs its ambassadors to intensify the crowd to international support for the outputs of the Arab Summit - the seventh day