A court in Somalia sentenced a suspect in a terror attack carried out at a hotel in Kismayo last year to death.
Dheeq Aliyow Kusow was sentenced to death for his role in the deadly terrorist attack that left 26 people dead in July 2019.
A prominent female journalist was among those who died at the attack, which left the entire country shaken to its core.
Authorities in Somalia have increased their military operations to arrest people linked to Al-Shabaab and other terror groups.
The military operations organized by Somali National Army (SNA) troops have led to the killing, death, arrest, and prosecution of several Al-Shabaab militants.