By Mohamed Abdi Farah
(SomaliNet) The Ethiopian [Woyanne] forces raided one of the privately owned hospitals in the Somalia capital Mogadishu on Sunday taking out some suspected patients visitors.
Witnesses told Somalinet that Woyanne forces along with interim government troops encircled the Shifo Hospital in Wardhigley district, south of the capital arresting a number of in patients and others.
“I could see the soldiers storming the hospital and then extracting around ten people including wounded persons and their relatives, I was so scared and hid myself,” said Omar Salad, a local resident man.
One of the government soldiers told the hospital officials that the arrested people were insurgent members.
“They were involved in the attacks launched on the government positions in Bakar market two night ago and after investigation we found out that their wounded men are in this hospital,” said a local security official in condition anonymity.
Meanwhile, a Woyanne military truck has gone under attack this morning around former dairy factory in Mogadishu.
Residents told Somalinet that a roadside bomb destroyed the truck but no one knows the casualty there as the Woyanne soldiers sealed off the area.
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