The Somali militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed at least 12 people near Mogadishu, a local official says. Up to 30 people — most of them civilians — were injured in the incident, BBC reports. The al-Qaeda-linked group claims its target was a convoy reportedly carrying a local governor, a group of American special forces and peacekeeping troops with the African Union Mission to Somalia. A spokesperson with the terrorist group told a freelance journalist in Mogadishu that four Americans were killed in the attack, including a "special forces commander." http://on.mash.to/1tmGdaM http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
12 Dead In Somalia After Revenge Car Bomb Attack, Official Says
The Somali militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed at least 12 people near Mogadishu, a local official says. Up to 30 people — most of them civilians — were injured in the incident, BBC reports. The al-Qaeda-linked group claims its target was a convoy reportedly carrying a local governor, a group of American special forces and peacekeeping troops with the African Union Mission to Somalia. A spokesperson with the terrorist group told a freelance journalist in Mogadishu that four Americans were killed in the attack, including a "special forces commander." http://on.mash.to/1tmGdaM http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
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