Al-Shabaab Attack Kills 20 Somali Soldiers
Security sources say Al-Shabaab militants detonated a suicide car bomb at the El-Salin military base followed by an infantry attack. The attack left twenty soldiers dead and 18 wounded.
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Somalia:
Al-Shabaab Attack Kills 20 Soldiers
VOA, 23 September 2019
At least 20 Somali government soldiers were killed and 18 others were wounded when al-Shabab raided a military base south of Mogadishu, security sources told VOA Somali. Read more »
Al-shabaab militants.
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