Tag: Somalia
Female bomber in Mogadishu mayor’s office targeted UN envoy
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - A rare female suicide bomber used in the deadly al-Shabab attack in the office of Mogadishu's mayor was aiming for...
Deaths as bomber detonates in Mogadishu mayor’s office
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - A suicide bomber walked into the office of Mogadishu's mayor and detonated explosives strapped to his waist, killing six people...
Deaths as bomber detonates in Mogadishu mayor’s office
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - A suicide bomber walked into the office of Mogadishu's mayor and detonated explosives strapped to his waist, killing several people...
Suicide car bomb kills at least 9 in Somalia’s capital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb near the presidential palace in Somalia's capital Wednesday, killing at least nine people,...
Suicide car bomb kills at least 6 in Somalia’s capital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb and killed at least six people near the presidential palace in Somalia's capital...
Jury finds former Somali colonel responsible for torture
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A jury has found a northern Virginia man who once served as a colonel in the Somali Army responsible for...
10 dead after blast outside restaurant in Somalia’s capital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a busy restaurant in Somalia's capital, killing at least 10 people, police said Thursday.Capt. Mohamed...
Large blast outside crowded restaurant in Somalia’s capital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A Somali police officer says an explosives-laden vehicle has detonated outside a restaurant in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu.Capt. Mohamed Hussein says...
Extremists attack Somalia govt office, minister among 5 dead
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Gunmen set off a suicide car bombing and then stormed a government building in Somalia's capital Saturday, killing at least...
Explosion heard in Somali capital Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - An explosion was heard Saturday in the Somali capital, scene of frequent attacks by Islamic extremist fighters.Witnesses said the blast...
