Republican Guard shoots down drone over presidential palace in Mogadishu

Security sources reported that the Republican Guard shot down an unidentified drone that was flying over the presidential palace in Mogadishu yesterday.

According to officials, two drones were spotted near the presidential palace, with guards able to shoot down one, while the fate of the second drone remains unknown.

Initial investigations have shown that the downed aircraft was not carrying explosives, raising the possibility that it was being used for surveillance or intelligence gathering purposes.

So far, the federal government has not issued an official statement regarding the incident, and the identity of the source of the two aircraft remains unknown.