Suicide bombing in Somalia kills one soldier and injures six

Al-Shabaab suicide attack kills 7 in Mogadishu

Al-Shabaab has been waging an insurgency against the Somali state for 15 years.

Suicide Bombing in Somalia Kills One Soldier and Injures Six

At least one soldier was killed and six others injured in Somalia on Sunday when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military base in the west of the capital Mogadishu, a soldier and a hospital worker told Reuters. Somalia's al-Qaida-allied group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the bombing. The suicide bomber had disguised himself as a regular soldier and joined others as they filed into a military base early Sunday before he detonated th…

Seven casualties in Al-Shabaab suicide bombing in Somalia

Al-Qaeda-linked group claims it killed far more soldiers at a military base west of Mogadishu

Suicide bombing kills at least 11 at army camp in Somalia

By Mohammed Omar Ahmed | BloombergA suicide bombing by militants linked to al-Qaida killed at least 11 people at a Somali army training camp, the latest assault to rock the capital as the president vows to stamp out a yearslong insurgency.The blast at the facility in Mogadishu on Sunday occurred during the recruitment of new troops, according to army officer Jama Hassan, who gave the death toll. Another 18 people were wounded.Al-Shabab, the Isla…

Suicide bombing kills at least 11 at army camp in Somalia

A suicide bombing by militants linked to al-Qaida killed at least 11 people at a Somali army training camp, the latest assault to rock the capital as the president vows to stamp out a years-long insurgency.

Suicide bombing kills at least 11 at army camp in Somalia

The blast at the facility in Mogadishu on Sunday occurred during the recruitment of new troops, according to an army officer.