Somalia: Police Probe Into Mass Killing of Health Workers

Nine health care workers were killed and their bodies dumped along a highway, officials said Thursday.

"[Nine] health workers in Gololeey vicinity health clinic were abducted last night by unknown forces. Their bodies have been dumped on the highway near Gololeey. They have been slaughtered all. They were working for the Zamzam Humanitarian agency! So tragic indeed," a Bal'ad district security official told Anadolu Agency on condition of anonymity.

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