Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Ugandan troops has been under Insurgents attack by mostly hawiye al shabaab Terrorist overnight in mogadishu


Islamist Terrorist insurgents firing grenades attacked Ugandan peacekeepers in Mogadishu, killing at least 15 people and injuring a dozen others in the crossfire, residents and officials said on Tuesday night. The overnight fighting came a day after Alshabab Terrorist leader Terrorist Moqtar Robow “ Abumansur” said that rebels would continue to attack foreign troops including the African Union peacekeeping force. "we will attack the (enemy) hurried up to our country” Robow .

A new Terrorist group called Ras Kamponi and Ras Aseyr and the UIC separately claimed the responsibility for the attack. A contingent of 1,600 Ugandan peacekeepers and 600 Burundian troops, known as AMISOM, has been unable to stem mounting violence in Somalia. Islamists Terrorist have routinely attacked Somali and Ethiopian troops since the Islamic Courts movement was ousted from Mogadishu in a short war in late 2006 and early 2007. Last weeks, insurgents killed two Ugandan soldiers and injured five more. Kampala sent troops to the Somali capital in March 2007 to help bolster the struggling Somali government. Residents said two mortars killed eight people and wounded five others in the attack. Stray mortars killed a further people near Bakara market, witnesses said. "Mortar shells from Ugandans killed all these people as Terrorist Islamists were fighting from the gate of our building," witness Yusuf Mire told Shabelle by phone from KM4 area where the fighting erupted. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habar_Gidir

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