MOGADISHU — A heavy firefight between African Union forces protecting Somalia's fragile government and Islamist rebels killed at least nine civilians in Mogadishu Tuesday, medical sources and witnesses said.
Witnesses said many of the civilians were killed in Bakara market in southern Mogadishu which was struck by mortars fired by the AU forces.
"Our medical team has collected around nine civilians who were killed in the shelling in Bakara market and neighborhoods in northern Mogadishu?s Karan district. They also reported 21 injured civilians," said Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.Read More
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