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Two children among dead after jihadist bomb attack in Somalia
A young boy runs past the wreckage of a vehicle destroyed in an attack on police and checkpoints on the outskirts of the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Wednesday, February 16, 2022

AT LEAST five people were killed in jihadist attacks in the Somalian capital Mogadishu in today’s early hours.

Two children were among the dead after al-Shabab stormed two police stations.

“The terrorists attacked the suburbs of Mogadishu and targeted our police stations and checkpoints. Our security defeated the enemy,” Internal Security Minister Abdullahi Nor said.

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