SOMALIA: SEVEN SOLDIERS EXECUTED FOR ‘MURDERING CIVILIANS’

Seven soldiers were executed by firing squad in the Southern strategic port town of Kismayo after a court found them guilty of murdering civilians, Horseed Media reports.
According to officials of the Jubbaland regional administration, the soldiers were convicted on charges which included killing of two local residents yesterday (September 17) evening.
Some reports claim that the soldiers were involved in an al-Shabaab attack carried on a military camp that led to the death of three army officers.