Addis Ababa (AFP) – A Djiboutian presidential guard opened fire at the capital’s airport Monday, wounding two people, a government spokesman said, adding that President Ismael Omar Guelleh was not present during the shooting.
One of those wounded in the shooting was the president’s doctor, Colonel Idriss Abdi Galab.
“All we know is that this is an isolated act, we do not know what really went on in the head of the shooter,” said Ibrahim Miyir, a senior official at the communication ministry, adding that investigations were ongoing.
Guelleh had already left the airport when the Republican Guard soldier opened fire, Miyir said…
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