Suicide bomber kills three senior military officials in Somalia: police

Reuters
In this file photo, Somali policemen walk through the place where an attack was carried out by Al-Shabaab in Somalia. (Reuters)
  • The suicide attack was claimed by the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabab group.
  • The officers were killed in their camp in Galkayo, Somalia.

BOSASO, SOMALIA: A suicide bomber killed three senior military officials in the Somali town of Galkayo on Saturday, police said, an attack claimed by the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabab group.
The officers, including a military commander, were killed in their camp in the town, police officer Abdirahman Hajji said. 鈥淭he death toll may rise,鈥� he added.

Topics: Somalia Al-Shabab militants military officials