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Shaboobs raid Bossaso police compound | |
2015-04-19 | |
BOSSASO, Somalia -- Somalia’s Al Qaeda linked Al Shabaab group claimed credit for raid on police compound in the Gulf of Aden port city of Bossaso, Garowe Online reports.
Meanwhile, Bari regional police commander Abdihakin Yusuf Hussein said on VOA Somali service that station commander sustained minor injuries in the attack. Al Shabaab claims come two months after similar assault left a soldier wounded, and pick-up truck destroyed at Balade police compound. Militants honed military-style ambushes and night raids in Puntland’s most populous city, Bossaso. The port city has been grappling with large influx of migrants fleeing from Yemen civil war. | |
Posted by:Steve White |