Somalia Police Issues Statement on Mother and Child Neglect at a Hospital in Mogadishu
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20-second readThe Banadir Regional Police Command provided details about an incident that occurred at the Mogadishu Hospital in the Yaqshid district, involving a mother named Zamzam Maxamuud Cilmi and a son born via surgery on September 20, 2026.
Reported by Goobjoog Somali
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- Soomaali
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The Banaadir Regional Police stated that a woman facing a health crisis was forcibly taken from a hospital
Mogadishu (Raxanreeb Online) The Banaadir Regional Police Command has stated that an investigation is underway regarding an incident that occurred at one of the hospitals in Mogadishu, after videos…


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Goobjoog Somali
The police reported that Zamzam's family could not afford the medical expenses, leading to a dispute with the hospital management.
Attributed to: Taliska Booliiska Gobolka Banaadir
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Goobjoog Somali
The hospital management filed a complaint against the father of the child, who was subsequently detained.
Attributed to: Taliska Booliiska Gobolka Banaadir
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Goobjoog Somali
The police stated that a conflict arose between their forces and the hospital management when they attempted to enforce a release order for Zamzam and her child.
Attributed to: Taliska Booliiska Gobolka Banaadir
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Raxanreeb Online
The police stated that the mother faced a health crisis due to neglect.
Attributed to: Taliska Ciidanka Booliiska Gobolka Banaadir
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Raxanreeb Online
The police are conducting an investigation into the incident.
Attributed to: Taliska Ciidanka Booliiska Gobolka Banaadir
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Caasimada Online
The General Attorney's Office issued a directive on September 28 to rescue Zamzam and her child.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-09-28
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Caasimada Online
The police reported that Zamzam was in a state of neglect and had not eaten for several days.
Attributed to: null
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Potentially conflicting claims
Goobjoog Somali
Zamzam Maxamuud Cilmi gave birth to a son on September 20, 2026, after undergoing surgery at a hospital in Mogadishu.
Event date: 2026-09-20
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Zamzam went to the hospital on 19/09/2026.
Event date: 2026-09-19
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Zamzam gave birth to a boy on 20/09/2026.
Event date: 2026-09-20
Read report ↗Caasimada Online
Zamzam Maxamuud Cilmi was hospitalized on September 19, 2026.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-09-19
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Zamzam Maxamuud Cilmi gave birth to a boy on September 20.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-09-20
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Most recent report · 29 September 2026 08:38 UTC
The Banaadir Regional Police stated that a woman facing a health crisis was forcibly taken from a hospital
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Most recent report · 29 September 2026 08:00 UTC
Police take action regarding a disturbing case at a hospital in Mogadishu
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Most recent report · 29 September 2026 04:41 UTC
Somalia Police Issues Statement on Mother and Child Neglect at a Hospital in Mogadishu
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29 September 2026 · 04:41–08:38 UTC
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The Banaadir Regional Police stated that a woman facing a health crisis was forcibly taken from a hospital
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Police take action regarding a disturbing case at a hospital in Mogadishu
The Banadir Regional Police Command has provided details about an incident that occurred at the Mogadishu Hospital in the Yaqshid district, which…
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Somalia Police Issues Statement on Mother and Child Neglect at a Hospital in Mogadishu
The Banadir Regional Police Command provided details about an incident that occurred at the Mogadishu Hospital in the Yaqshid district, involving…
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- Goobjoog Somali, Raxanreeb Online, Caasimada Online
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