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Somalia urges immediate end to clan clashes in Hiraan, warns against online incitement
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation on Saturday expressed deep concern over deadly clashes between rival clans in the Jalalaqsi district of Hiraan region, calling for an immediate and unconditional cessation of hostilities. In a statement, the ministry said the fighting over the past two days had resulted in loss of […]
Somalia's Ministry of Interior called for an immediate end to deadly clan clashes in Jalalaqsi, Hiraan region, which have resulted in loss of life and property.
What was announced
- The ministry condemned unlawful targeted attacks that contradict Islamic principles and Somali traditions.
- Violence has led to deaths, injuries, arson, looting, and widespread displacement among civilians.
- Legal action will be taken against individuals inciting violence on social media.
Context
The clashes in Jalalaqsi district have escalated over the past two days, prompting the ministry's urgent response.
“The ministry urged all parties to halt the conflict without delay.”
Why this matters: The situation highlights ongoing tensions in Somalia and the need for community leaders to promote peace.
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MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation on Saturday expressed deep concern over deadly clashes between rival clans in the Jalalaqsi district of Hiraan region, calling for an immediate and unconditional cessation of hostilities.
In a statement, the ministry said the fighting over the past two days had resulted in loss of life and property and condemned what it described as unlawful targeted attacks that run contrary to Islamic principles and Somali traditions.
The ministry said the violence had caused deaths, injuries, arson, looting and widespread displacement among civilians in the area, urging all parties to halt the conflict without delay.
It also warned that legal action would be taken against individuals using social media platforms to spread inflammatory content and messages aimed at provoking violence and sowing division within communities.
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