Somalia: Surge In Wounded And Displaced As Violence Increases In Mogadishu

The recent escalation in fighting in one of Mogadishu’s most populated residential areas has resulted in a surge of wounded civilians and has once again displaced thousands of people. The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is treating some of the wounded and is providing basic relief supplies to newly displaced people.

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Filed under: Aid / Disasters on October 11th, 2008