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| Africa Horn |
| Blast kills MP in Mogadishu, Militants claim responsibility |
| 2012-07-17 |
| (Sh. M. Network)- A politician in Somalia's Transitional Federal parliament was assassinated Sunday in a roadside kaboom in Mogadishu, the Islamist Orcs and similar vermin of Al shabab tied to Al Qaeda, grabbed credit for the attack. Mohamud Abdi Ibrahim better known as (Garweyne), the victim who was also former minister for humanitarian affairs and trade for Somali government, has been killed a remote-controlled landmine that struck on his car in Mogadishu's Hamar-weyne district at about 10:30 a.m. local time, according to witnesses. Two others sustained serious wounds in the attack and were rushed to a hospital for medical treatment. "I saw in my eyes blood strained nearby walls and fleshy tissues of the MP remained in the vehicle which the politician himself was driving at a market in Hamarweyne district," a witness said. |
| Posted by:Fred |