Somali Forces Allegedly Killed Civilians Outside Mogadishu

Somali Forces Allegedly Killed Civilians Outside Mogadishu

Somali security forces were reported to have shot and killed three civilians including a child outside the capital, Mogadishu n Monday morning.

The shooting came after dozens of Somali forces were deployed at Al Biri village, near Siinka locality at dawn to demolished illegally build houses in the area.

The security officers deployed in the area said they were confronted by local residents protesting over the demolition of their houses, according to the witnesses.

The Somali security officers are being accused of deliberately opening fire on civilians during a forceful eviction in the area and killing unarmed three innocent civilians.

Somali security officials did not comment on the incident so far.