Somali government spokesman injured in suicide bombing

MOGADISHU, Jan. 16 (YPA) – The Somali government spokesman, Mohamed Ibrahim Moallem, was injured in a suicide bombing that targeted his car in the capital, Mogadishu, on Sunday.

“A suicide bomber targeted a car carrying government spokesman Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimo in Mogadishu near the presidential palace on Sunday,” local news website “Garowe Online” reported.

The website quoted the police as saying that “the government spokesman was injured in the attack.”

YPA