One Dead, Two Injured In Bardere Shooting

The commander of the Somali military in Gedo province has disclosed further details about the shooting of civilians by unidentified assailants in Bardhere town, south of the country.

Colonel Ali Mohamed, of the top army commanders in the region, told Radio Shabelle that at least one resident was killed and two others wounded in the incident.

He added that some of the attackers were detained and are now in police custody while the others are at large.

The incident is attributed to a power struggle in the city that has been ongoing in the past few months.