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Several wounded as mortars hit UN compound in Mogadishu

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AP Johannesburg
Last Updated : Oct 14 2019 | 2:30 AM IST

The United Nations mission in Somalia says several people were wounded when mortar rounds landed inside the U.N. and African Union compounds in Mogadishu.

The statement says the mortar rounds landed early afternoon Sunday. It cites UN special representative James Swan as saying he is appalled by "this blatant act of terrorism against our personnel."

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First Published: Oct 14 2019 | 2:30 AM IST

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