31 May 2011 Nairobi — Hundreds of children younger than five have been wounded in the latest round of fighting in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, accounting for almost half of all trauma cases in May, according to the UN World Health Organization (WHO). In a press statement issued on 31 May, WHO said recent data showed that the main causes of death among under-fives were burns, chest injuries and internal haemorrhaging caused by blast injuries, shrapnel and bullets
[unable to retrieve full-text content]At least 10 people being smuggled by boat died in the Gulf of Aden “after a two-day journey from Somalia to Yemen,” the United Nations’ refugee agency said Tuesday.
