BREAKING News– UPDF speaks about the incident happened this morning near Basilica Martyrs Shrine in Munyonyo in which two people were killed.
Earlier reports had indicated there was an explosion which had been suspected to be a bomb that killed two unidentified people who were traveling on a motorcycle.
A statement issued by Colonel Chris Magezi Acting Director Defence Public Information via his X platform reads as;
A UPDF counter-terrorism unit this morning intercepted and neutralized two armed terrorists in Munyonyo, an upscale city suburb.
It was an intelligence led operation, and the security services are on heightened alert to ensure the Martyrs Day celebrations proceed without disruption.
The general public is urged to remain calm but vigilant and report to the security services any suspicious individuals, objects or activities for immediate attention.
