Somalia: Wednesday Suicide Bomber Targetted Students Sitting for National Exams, Police Reveal

The Wednesday suicide bomber who exploded a vehicle and killed eight people near the Mogadishu Port had targetted exams sitting students, Abdihakim Dahir (Saacid) the Somalia Police Chief revealed.

Speaking to journalists the poloce boss said they had gathered intelligence prior to the attack and beefed up security in all schools.

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