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Security Forces Foil Vehicle Bomb Attack in Hudur, South-Western Somalia

Storyline:Security, War on Al-Shabaab

GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAKOOL: Security forces in Hudur district in Bakool region in south western Somalia foiled a massive terrorist attack Thursday morning.

According to a statement from the Somali National Army, the security forces, acting on intelligence blocked a vehicle loaded with explosives heading to Hudur town.

“The army received the information of the terrorist enemy in Lukugooraw area, which is about 20 km from the Hudur district and destroyed the militia who intended to attack the people of the city with explosive vehicle they were driving,” a statement from SNA read in part.

The military said the vehicle was set to blow up in the centre of town causing huge loss of lives.