KISMAYU (Halbeeg News) – Jubbaland state has condemned the sustained attacks on Hormuud communication masts by Kenyan forces.
Kenya’s anti-terror troops this week destroyed Hormuud branch in Ali-Buley village which lies 31km north of Dhobley town.
Speaking to the media in Kismayu town, Jubbaland Minister for Information, Abdi Hussein Mohamed slammed attacks and vandalism caused by Kenyan troops in Southern Somalia.
He said Jubbaland authorities held discussions over the attacks of the forces.
“In our meeting, we discussed this matter deeply and we will soon take a full decision and suitable action to prevent further destruction of properties belonging to patriotic corporate citizens,” he said.
On Tuesday Hormuud said the company continues to suffer huge losses due to vandalism of its telecommunication masts in Gedo and Lower Jubba regions.
The company confirmed that six telecommunication masts have been destroyed in different parts of the two regions on the Somalia-Kenya border in blatant attacks carried out by Kenyan troops in the last few months.
Kenyan Anti-terror Unit activities in the region have persisted in the towns in the last few months, according to residents.
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