Reports from Dheenweyne area, which is one of the areas under Halgan district in Hiran region, say that members of al-Shabaab fighters kidnapped civilians traveling on al-Shabaab road last night. which Somalis know as homey and noha, which were carried by civilians, they entered the road and opened fire on the people in the vehicle As soon as some of the people escaped, they went to the banks of the Shabelle river in their vehicles.
One of the residents of Dhenweyne, who I spoke with and asked us not to use his name for his safety, told us that the Shabaab group entered the road. A car of people who came from the district of Halgan was headed to their areas. Last night, between Maghrib and Isha prayers, the Shabaab entered the road to displaced people from Halgan district who were coming to do business from other areas of the region on Friday.
Two vehicles, Noha and Homey, were carrying about 20 people. opened and some people managed to jump out of the vehicle and run away but they kidnapped the people who remained in the vehicle who could not escape, mostly elderly people The reports add that al-Shabaab took the vehicle and the people they kidnapped to the Shabelle River, where they cross from the east side of the al-Shabaab group, and it was confirmed that about 9 people were taken by the group across the river.
Shabelle have moved to the west of Hiran region where Shabab still have large positions In the middle of this year, al-Shabaab killed 21 people in the area of four gates in Hiran region, all of them were civilians who were traveling on the road and they also burned the vehicles they were carrying. The movement caused the Shabaab to be removed from all the areas in the eastern region of Hiran
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