Somali soldier gunned down in Mogadishu

Unidentified gunmen gunned down a soldier in Mogadishu’s Wadajir district on Tuesday, a witness said.

Young men wielding pistols gunned down the officer,  according to the eyewitness who declined his named in fear reprisal.

The death of the officer becomes the third officer killed in Wadajir district in less than two weeks.

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