Somalia: Somali Village in Shock After Al-Shabaab Opens Fire On Wedding Party

Mogadishu — Residents of Bo'o say a dark cloud has descended upon their small village ever since three suspected al-Shabaab gunmen opened fire on women leaving a wedding party there last week.

The party was a traditional celebration to mark seven days of marriage and was attended only by women.

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