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Last Updated Thur,13, Dec.08.2007 08:00 am-Mogadishu Somalia
Somalia: Explosion targeted at Ethiopian soldiers in the town of Afgoi district


Mogadishu 13,Nov.07 ( Sh.M.Network)
-An explosion went off in Afgoi district 30km south of the capital Mogadishu; this explosion was targeted at Ethiopian soldiers doing their usual spree in the market as the forces commander in the district inspector Ibrahim Issack said.

Shabelle correspondent Hassan Mayow on the ground said that the explosion went off roughly at 10am local time and the explosion is said to be remote control mine targeted at Ethiopian soldiers in Afgoi livestock market purchasing animals.

The actual damage of the explosion is not yet apparent and it used to be normal for Ethiopian soldiers to do their daily Shopping.
In few minutes time the commercial activities in the market came to a halt.

The force commander of the district inspector Ibrahim told radio Shabelle that investigations linked with the explosion are underway.

There are no reports regarding about if the Ethiopian troops opened fire, but remained in full alert.

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