Barkhad Awale Adan, also spelled Burkhat, (Somali: Barkhad Cawaale Aadan) was a Somali journalist. He was the Director of Radio Hurma, based in Mogadishu, Somalia.[1] He was killed in 2010 by a stray bullet during intensive fighting between Al-Shabaab militants and AMISOM soldiers in the Battle of Mogadishu.[2][3]
^Ibrahim, Mohommed (31 August 2010). "Somalia: Radio Reporter is Killed". New York Times. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
^"Barkhat Awale – Journalists Killed". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
^"Journalist killed in Mogadishu fighting, Al-Shabaab takes control of radio station". Reporters Without Borders. 26 August 2010. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
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