10/12/2017
UN: 4,500 Civilians Killed, Wounded in Somalia Since 2016
The United Nations says more than 4,500 civilians have been killed or wounded in the conflict in Somalia since the start of 2016. #160; The U.N. Human Rights Office and the U.N. Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) have issued a new report that implicates parties to the conflict in the death and injuries sustained by the civilians. #160; In the report, covering a period from January 1, 2016 until October 14 2017, UNSOM documented 2,078 civilian deaths and 2,507 injuries. The worst perpetrators of the killings against civilians are the...
