FTL Somalia

Deadly Explosion Reported in Somalia’s Baidoa City

A potentially deadly explosion has been reported in Baidoa, the administrative capital of the regional state of Southwest.

As per statements from eyewitnesses, the explosion targeted a regional minister.

Southwest’s Minister of Justice was likely the target of the explosion that occurred in Baidoa on Friday.

The explosion occurred a few moments after the conclusion of Friday prayers.

Local authorities and eyewitnesses believe that the explosion has left a few deaths and injuries in its wake.