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Security Forces Neutralize Al-Shabaab Attack on Lido Beach; Deputy Health Minister Visits Wounded Victims

By Omar Farah
Last updated: August 3, 2024
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Mogadishu, SONA – In a swift and decisive operation, security forces neutralized five Al-Shabaab terrorists who launched a deadly assault on Lido Beach Friday evening. Police confirmed that the attackers, originally six in number, were killed when one detonated an explosive device at the onset of the attack. The rapid response of security forces ensured the safe evacuation of many civilians trapped in the vicinity.

The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Mohamed Hassan Bulaale, visited the hospitalized victims of this brutal and cowardly attack. Dr. Bulaale extended his heartfelt condolences and support to the injured, underscoring the government’s commitment to aiding those affected by this act of terror.

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