Vice president of South West Somalia administration survives murder

The vice president of South west Somalia administration, six regions Mohamud Sayid Adan has survived assassination attempt after armed men attacked his residential area in Garbaharey on Tuesday night.

The attackers and the special guards of the leader exchanged fire, the residents confirm that the confrontation that has been going on for some time has threatened the security of the town.

The administration of Garbaharey district has declined to give comment about the casualties that resulted from the attack.

Mr. Mohamud is attending Garbaharey consultation conference that has been going on in the town since last week.