Somalia security agents on Wednesday afternoon shot dead two suspected militants in Mogadishu’s busy Bakara Market, Radio reports.
The two, according to a police official, were carrying a pistol and had been trailed by security agents.
Bakara has lately seen a surge in assassinations by militant groups and suspected business rivals.
On Tuesday Islamic State ISIS claimed it’s assassin shot dead a Somali policeman in the vicinity of Bakara Market.
ISIS posted the photos of the actual assassination in it’s affiliated news agency Amaq.
It is not clear who the two shot dead on Tuesday are affiliated with.