AFRICA NEWS - Somalia : Al Shebab attack on presidential palace

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FRANCE 24 English
  • 10 years ago
The sounds of gunfire and explosions rung through Mogadishu today as Al Shebab rebels staged a suicide bomb attack on Somalia's presidential palace. Authourities say the situation is under control but extremists fighters claimed they managed to seize the presidential office and has called the assault a victory that undermines authourities efforts to boost security in the capital .

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