Somalia's Hassan Mohamud appeals for help after twin blasts kill 100
Residents look at the debris from a destroyed building in Mogadishu on October 30, 2022, after a car bombing targeted the education ministry a day earlier. PHOTO | AFP
Somalia has one of the world’s weakest health systems after decades of conflict.
“We cannot airlift all these numbers of wounded people... anyone who can send us we request to send us,” said Mohamud, who himself has donated blood for the victims.
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has ordered schools closed so that students can take part in a national blood donation drive.
Mogadishu,
Somalia’s president has issued an urgent plea for international help for wounded victims of devastating car bombings at the weekend that claimed the lives of 100 people.