Southwest authorities have banned heavy vehicles from Mogadishu and towns of the country to enter Baidoa town during the night.
Following consecutive security consultation between Southwest security agencies, the authorities imposed a night time ban on large trucks entering of the capital city of Southwest after 6pm.
Hundreds of Southwest forces have been deployed in the town to beef up the security during the month of Ramadan.
Security officials through statement directed the drivers of the vehicles from other towns to spend their night in the outskirt of the town if their arrival coincides with the ultimatum in 6pm.
In recent days, southwest state forces have been conducting security operations across the town.
The forces were inspecting vehicles from Mogadishu and towns of the country.
Al-shabab has severally attacked major towns with Vehicles Borne Improvised explosive devices (VBEID).
The group targeted Baidoa town in the past, leaving trail of destruction and loss of lives.
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