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Five men assault Seda Youssouf during robbery attempt in Moroni

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Seda Youssouf was violently assaulted by five individuals during an attempt to steal his bag at around 6pm on the road to Biscail in Moroni. He was taken to El-Maarouf Hospital, Comores Infos reports.

Five men violently assaulted Seda Youssouf, who is from Dembeni, during an attempted robbery on the road to Biscail, in Moroni. The assault took place at around 6pm on Wednesday 14 October 2026, according to Comores Infos.

The attackers were trying to take his bag before beating him severely. Seda Youssouf was taken to El-Maarouf Hospital in Moroni, Comores Infos reports.

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