MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – An unidentified unmanned aerial automobile (UAV) was noticed hovering over Somalia’s presidential palace in Mogadishu on Friday, sparking widespread issues that it may very well be armed with explosives focusing on the closely fortified compound. Guards on the web site responded by opening hearth with anti-aircraft weapons, Caasimada On-line information web site reported.
Movies circulating on social media confirmed UAV plane shining highly effective spotlights on the palace at evening, repeatedly hovering over the realm earlier than departing unhurt after the guards activated their air defenses.
The Somali authorities has but to concern a press release on the incident, which follows a United Nations warning final 12 months urging heightened vigilance amongst its personnel in opposition to the potential use of explosive drones by Al-Shabaab at its headquarters. This concern has been echoed by different safety consultants monitoring the scenario.
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