The Somalian government says a roadside bomb has exploded near the presidential palace and the attack by a militant group targeted the president's convoy

Author: OMAR FARUK Associated Press, ABC News
Published on: 18/03/2025 | 20:20:03

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A roadside bomb explodes near Somalia’s presidential palace. The government calls the attack a “cowardly act of desperation” by the militant group al-Shabab. A witness says he counted three bodies at the scene. The British Embassy in Mogadishu condemns the attack and reaffirms support for Somalia’s counterterrorism efforts. The Somali government has intensified its military campaign against al-Shabab in recent months.

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