The UAE condemned the assassination attempt on Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, emphasizing its rejection of violence and terrorism. The president’s convoy was attacked in Mogadishu, causing casualties, but he was unharmed and continued his duties. The UAE extended condolences to the victims’ families.
The UAE has condemned the assassination attempt on Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State, described the attack as a crime and reaffirmed the UAE’s steadfast rejection of violence and terrorism, which threaten regional safety. The incident involved the president’s convoy being targeted by the Al Shabaab group in Mogadishu, resulting in casualties. Sheikh Shakhboot extended condolences to the victims’ families and wished for the injured’s swift recovery. A presidential advisor later confirmed that President Mohamud was unharmed and proceeded to the front lines.
The UAE’s condemnation of the assassination attempt against Somali President Mohamud highlights its stance against violence and terrorism in the region. The acknowledgment of casualties and the expression of condolences underscore the UAE’s commitment to regional stability and support for Somalia in these challenging times.
Original Source: www.arnnewscentre.ae
