MP says the gov’t must send emergency reinforcements to the war in Hiiraan

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The leader of Wadajir party, Abdirahman Abdiashur Warsame on Monday has spoken about a fierce fighting that was underway in Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle provinces for the past couple of days which ensued between the local defense forces from Hawadle clan and Al-Shabab militants.

The fighting which caused heavy casualties and heavy defeat was inflicted on Al-shabab.

The Member of Upper House of Parliament has called on the gov’t to provide reinforcements including logistics and weapons to the local people in order to weaken the operational capabilities of the militant group of Al-shabab.

The MP who issued a statement said that the Somali people are keeping eyes on how the Somali gov’t officials put the responsibility on their shoulders to provide reinforcements to Hawadle clan who wages war against the militant group of Al-Shabab.

He said: “It is a war in order to exist. The terrorist groups want to break the resilience and our spirit of the war. The gov’t must provide emergency reinforcements be it soldiers, logistics and weapons to Hawadle clan.”

The MP has commended the victories that local defense forces known as Ma’awisley reached in the ongoing war with Al-Shabab, and the unity the residents have shown.

He urged other clans to join the fight against the militant group of Al-Shabab.

He said: “I call on the other clans and the neighbors to send reinforcements to their brothers. There is a responsibility on you to defend the country. You should not wait until the enemy is coming to your residences.”

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