Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu)
23 February 2008
Two civilians including a newborn child died in remotely controlled landmine explosion were targeted on Ethiopian troop's convoy was passing at Maka-almukaramah Road in Mogadishu on Saturday witnesses said.
The landmine blast, which was roadside bomb, blew up as the Ethiopian troop's entirely shattered vehicle was fleeting between Ambassador hotel and Tripiano of Maka-almukarramah toll road.
Most of the Ethiopian troops were aboard the TOYOTA blown up vehicle were confirmed had causalities although its unidentified the full causality's of that blast.
" I could see some wounded Ethiopian soldiers when their vehicle blew up, the vehicle extremely devastated and other Ethiopian vehicle towed from the scene " one resident declined to identify told Shabelle English service.
Four other civilians are also confirmed wounded in that incident
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