Mogadishu (Sh. M. Network)—At least two people dead and ten others sustained variety of wounds, after unknown gunmen have opened fire on a civilian bus in southern Somalia, reports said on Thursday.
The killing took place at a village in the vicinity of Bur-hakaba in Lower Shabelle region, after unknown gunmen opened fire on a civilian bus carrying dozens of passengers from Baidoa en route to Mogadishu, just some 250 Kilometres (155 miles) north-west of Mogadishu, Somali capital.
“Last night, armed gunmen have shot and killed two people in Somalia’s southern town of Buur-hakaba controlled by Al shabab militants as they (gangs) were trying to loot the passengers’ belongings,” a witness said.
The victimized, including women and children have been taken immediately to the hospitals in Mogadishu for treatment.
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