BREAKING: Eight Killed in Two Separate Explosions in Somalia

A member of the Italian military stands next to a damaged armored personnel carrier after an attack on a European Union military convoy in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. A Somali police officer says a suicide car bomber has targeted a European Union military convoy carrying Italian military trainers in the Somali capital Monday. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Tragedy struck Thursday in the Somali capital, Mogadishu as roadside explosions claimed the lives of three soldiers and left two civilians injured.

The second blast happened in Jalalaqsi, Hiran region, where a suicide bomber carried out a devastating attack at a public location, resulting in numerous casualties.

In a proactive move, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) Special Forces successfully intercepted a vehicle laden with explosives near the outskirts of Mogadishu, Elasha-Biyaha precisely, on the evening of Wednesday.

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In an attempt to evade capture, the driver of the vehicle tried to flee but was apprehended and neutralised by the vigilant forces.

Details shortly…

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