At least eight people have been killed in a shootout during an attempted prison breakout in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The incident, which occurred on Saturday at the main prison in the city, resulted in the deaths of three soldiers and five inmates. According to Colonel Abdiqani Khalaf, the spokesperson for the Somali army’s custodial corps, armed prisoners tried to escape, leading to a violent clash with security forces. The exchange of gunfire left a total of eight individuals dead, highlighting the dangerous and volatile situation within the prison system in Somalia.
Deadly Prison Escape Attempt in Mogadishu: 8 Killed, Somalia
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