No: 108, 30 May 2020, Press Release Regarding the Attack Perpetrated Against Aid Workers in Somalia

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 30.05.2020

We are deeply saddened by the news of the abduction and the brutally execution of eight aid workers working in a health facility in Gololey Village located in the Hirshabelle region by a group of unidentified gunmen.

We strongly condemn this heinous terrorist attack. We extend our condolences to the brotherly people and Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia and wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives.

Atatürk

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