Somalia: Heavy Fighting Erupts Overnight in Capital

Mogadishu — A heavy fighting broke out in Mogadishu late last night and in this fighting both the fighting groups exchanged different kinds of weapons including rocket-propelled grenades, motors, and both heavy and light machine guns.

The actual place where this confrontation happened was around the textile and milk factories. This fighting was between the government forces and the opposing groups who attacked the military bases in these places.

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