Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Five civilians were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Somalia,

At least five civilians were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Somalia, while another explosion in capital Mogadishu killed a government official, officials and witnesses said on Wednesday.


several African Union (AU) peacekeepers and civilians were killed and many others injured when a roadside bomb exploded outside an AU military base in the southern port town of Kismayo in the lower Juba region, according to  Witness Report.
"We are not sure yet about how many were killed or wounded, but the explosion was a powerful one, and it was followed by several bullets fired by (AU) troops," 
At least five dead civilians and several injured people were brought to Kismayo General Hospital, a medical supervisor told  on the condition of anonymity.
Raskamboni Islamist warlord backed by Kenya, Ahmed Madoobe elected himself as juba  leader. Somali government ask.. Kenya Defence Forces to leave from the City of kismayo .  Kenyans Army are supporting .Ogade clan  brigade, a militia call Raskamboni , they are  Committing  Crimes Against Humanity  according to U.N. reports. 

 Non-kenyan (AMISOM) peace keeping mission operated by the AU in Somalia with approval by the UN.were specifically targeted"for the last few weeks in city of kismayuSuspicion and distrust is very high.
The target of the attack was a convoy of Burundian soldiers belonging to the AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)  is politically motivated, witnesses said. Raskamboni was suspected of conducting the attack, 

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