Somalia: Galmudug MP Shot Dead By Federal MP Bodyguards

A Somali regional MP Mohamed Abdi Guled was on Wednesday shot dead in Mogadishu when bodyguards of a federal Mp got suspicious over his vehicle. According to police the bodyguards of Federal MP Mohamed Abukate mistook his car as a security threat and open fire.

The Galmudug MP was fatally wounded and later died at a Mogadishu hospital. The incident took place near Parliament buildings.

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