Article #43967
France 24 - World News
| Title | Somalia capital rocked by gunfire and fighting overnight | Source | France 24 - World News |
| Description | Heavy gunfire rocked Somalia's capital overnight, with smoke rising over the city and armed forces deployed on the streets on Thursday, AFP journalists reported, after clashes erupted between rival political factions ahead of planned protests. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud plunged Somalia into a fresh political crisis in mid-May after announcing a one-year extension of his term, which had been due to expire on May 15. | ||
| Link | https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260605-somalia-capital-rocked-by-gunfire-and-fighting-overnight | Published At | 2026-06-05 06:04:19 (2 months ago) |
| Created At | 2026-06-05 06:12:20 | Updated At | 2026-06-05 06:12:20 |