MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – A suicide bomber killed a minimum of 13 troopers in a army academy in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Monday and wounded a minimum of 20 others.
The attacker focused troopers who had been lined up inside Jaalle Siyaad Army Academy within the coronary heart of the Somali capital. The troopers had been reportedly relocated from the Decrease Shabelle area to obtain a brand new coaching, in keeping with Reuters information company.
Al-Shabaab claimed accountability for the bombing, saying it killed 73 troopers and wounded greater than 100 others. It comes days after the group carried out a lot of raids in Mogadishu, in what authorities attribute to put in army operations within the southern and the central areas of the Horn of Africa nation.
On Sunday, the group seized the village of Gofgadud Burey on the suburbs of the Baidoa following a shock assault on allied regional and federal troops stationed within the space, days after it had lifted a siege on the massive southwestern Somali city.
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