The Guardian: At least nine killed in al-Shabaab car bomb attack in Somalia
Security forces kill all three attackers who hit interior ministry in Mogadishu
At least nine people were killed in an attack on Somalia’s interior ministry, police have said.
Security forces killed all three attackers after a two-hour gun battle in the capital, Mogadishu, on Saturday, police said. The Islamic extremist group al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attack.
A number of people, mostly government workers, were trapped in the ministry on what had been a normal business day. Witnesses said some staffers died or were injured while leaping from windows or walls in an effort to escape.
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More News On Today's Terror Attack In Mogadishu
Attack on Somalia's interior ministry kills at least nine -- Al Jazeera
Al Shabaab fighters attack Somalia police HQ after twin bombings -- Reuters
Twin blasts kill five in attack on Somalia's security ministry -- AFP
Mogadishu car bomb attack claimed by al-Shabab -- BBC
