Four Somalia National Army soldiers were on Sunday night killed by fellow government soldiers in confusion that followed an IED explosion on the outskirt of Mogadishu.
According to the police, a military vehicle had been hit by an IED explosion in Elasha Biyaha area.
In reaction to the explosion, an exchange of fire ensued between two government soldiers sides each suspecting the other of being militants behind the IED attack.
Several other soldiers were injured in the firefight