'It was either killed or be killed' - ongoing nightmares of an ex-child soldier in Somalia

Yusuf Ali, a 34-year-old former child soldier, continues to grapple with the traumatic memories of his past in Somalia. He resides in Mogadishu, a city that serves as a constant reminder of his experiences. The environment surrounding him triggers dark recollections, exacerbating his ongoing struggles. Ali's story highlights the long-lasting effects of being a child soldier in a war-torn country.

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