Mortars hit Mogadishu airport in latest strike
Mortar bombs crashed into Mogadishu’s international airport on Thursday and two government soldiers were killed in clashes with gunmen, in the latest attacks in and around the increasingly violent capital. The two soldiers died in a gunfight with local clan militiamen just outside Mogadishu in Laanta Bur, resident Ismail Yusuf said by telephone, adding he did not know the cause of the fight. The government had no immediate comment. Full Story