Two soldiers killed in explosion in Lower Shabelle province

Two soldiers killed in explosion in Lower Shabelle province.

 Two Somali soldiers have been killed in an explosion in the town of Qariole in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia's southwestern state.

s base of the African Union Transitional Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) soldiers, killing two soldiers and wounding a number of security officials, including regional police commissioner Abdi Waal and former intelligence chief Abdikarim Addo.

 

Uganda's People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and Somali government forces have controlled the city, about 120km northwest of Mogadishu, since 2014 after it was liberated from al-Shabaab.