Somalia: At Least 2 Soldiers Shot Dead in Kismayo

Kismayo — Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed 2 Interim Juba Administration soldiers in the coastal town of Kismayo in southern Somalia's Lowere Juba region, witnesses said.

A witness said that gunmen armed with pistols killed a local soldier, collecting taxes from small shops in Fanole area in Kismayo, adding that the killers escaped from the scene.

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