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Ten people killed after government security factions clash in Barawe
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    Tuesday June 13, 2023

    Baioda (HOL) - Reports from Barawe indicate a significant de-escalation in the town on Tuesday morning after a fierce confrontation between Somali government forces and the Southwest Dervishes.

    The clash, which began on Monday in Barawe's urban center, erupted when Somali Military troops engaged with and Southwest State Security.

    Casualty reports confirm a death toll of approximately ten individuals, with several more sustaining injuries.

    Mohamed Ibrahim Barre, Governor of the Lower Shabelle region, conveyed his condolences to those affected by the conflict in Barawe District. In a statement to local media, Governor Barre also shared that a ceasefire has been successfully established between the two factions, with ongoing investigations to determine the root cause of the conflict.

     





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