Suspected Al Shabaab Gunmen kill SNA soldiers in Halgan

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Suspected Al shabaab Gunmen have shot and killed 2 Somali soldiers in Halgan area, near the strategic town of Beledweyne in central Somalia on Friday.

Confirming the incident, Halgan area administrator Guhad Abdi Warsame said the soldiers were gunned down by two pistol-wielding assassins thought to be Al Shabaab members.

He said security forces have cordoned off the scene, and kicked off a combine out searches for the suspects who escaped shortly after the shooting. No arrests have been made.

No group has yet claimed credit for the assassination of the SNA servicemen, but residents say suspicion falls on Al Shabaab who often carry out such attacks against the country’s