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Al-Shabaab Claim Responsible for Latest Mogadishu Suicide Bombing

Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the latest suicide bombing attack in Mogadishu.

The militant group released a statement through its media affiliates confirming that its member detonated the bomb-laden vest that rocked the nation’s capital on September 14.

Sources confirmed that a man detonated his suicide vest on Tuesday evening thus causing the deaths of 11 people while injuring countless others.

The attack is the latest by members of the Al-Qaeda-linked group.

Recently, its members have endured relentless military operations by the Somali National Army (SNA) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces in various parts of the country.

FTL Somalia

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