Mayor of Mogadishu, other officials hurt in Somalia suicide blast: Relative
Reuters
Mogadishu, Somalia Updated: Jul 24, 2019, 10:21 PM IST
Police line. Representative image. Photograph:(Zee News Network)
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A suicide bomb attack on local government headquarters injured the mayor of Mogadishu and several other officials on Wednesday
A suicide bomb attack on local government headquarters injured the mayor of Mogadishu and several other officials on Wednesday, a relative of one of the victims told Reuters.
"The blast injured many local officials including my cousin," said Mohamed Abdullahi.
"The Mogadishu mayor is also injured ... A suicide bomber walked into the meeting hall and blew up himself."