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NUSOJ Condemns Death of Journalist in Terror Attack

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) spoke out strongly against the death of a journalist in a terror attack.

NUSOJ issued a statement on Monday following news of the killing of Abdifitah Moalim Nur, the Director of Somali Cable TV.

Nur was killed in a terror attack undertaken on Monday evening in Mogadishu.

NUSOJ condemned the “cowardly suicide bomb attack” that claimed the journalist’s life.

According to witnesses, the attack was via a suicide bomber wearing a vest laden with explosives. The bomber detonated the bomb at Blue Sky Restaurant in the nation’s capital.

The organization sent heartfelt condolences to the friends and family of the deceased.