Unrest has been a mainstay in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, where al-Shabab has been fighting the government for more than a decade. Photo: AFP Unrest has been a mainstay in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, where al-Shabab has been fighting the government for more than a decade. Photo: AFP
Unrest has been a mainstay in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, where al-Shabab has been fighting the government for more than a decade. Photo: AFP
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Somalia suicide bomber kills five Turkish nationals

  • The attack, claimed by the al-Shabab terrorist group, specifically targeted Turkish citizens in Somalia, police said
  • The attack came hours after the government announced an air strike on one of al-Shabab’s radio studios

Topic |   Islamic militancy
Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 1:31pm, 3 Jan, 2021

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Unrest has been a mainstay in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, where al-Shabab has been fighting the government for more than a decade. Photo: AFP Unrest has been a mainstay in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, where al-Shabab has been fighting the government for more than a decade. Photo: AFP
Unrest has been a mainstay in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, where al-Shabab has been fighting the government for more than a decade. Photo: AFP
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