Mogadishu, (SONNA) — The Military Court of the Somali Armed Forces this morning carried out the execution by firing squad of two operatives affiliated with the Al-Shabaab terrorist group.
The executed individuals were identified as Hassan Ali Iftiin Buule (Gacmey) and Hassan Ali Ibrahim Mohamed Ahmed, also known as Baari Biibaaye. Both had previously been sentenced to death by the First Instance Military Court.
The two convicts were found guilty of involvement in killings and bomb attacks in the capital, Mogadishu, which claimed the lives of Somali civilians. The executions were carried out in accordance with the qisas ruling earlier issued by the Military Court of the Somali Armed Forces.