Kenyan defense forces (KDF) have fired at least nine mortar rounds on a residential area in Gedo region near Somali border with Kenya on Sunday, a resident confirmed the shelling.
The resident who asked not to be named, told Radio Shabelle byy phone that KDF's bombardment on Dhamase village caused destruction of houses and forced families to flee.
"A woman was killed and a young girl wounded after Kenyan military forces have indiscriminately bombarded Dhamase, 20Km square area in Gedo region," said the anonymous resident.
Dhamase village is located near El Wak town in Gedo region on Somali border with Kenya.
