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Blast in Mogadishu Kills 3 as Somali Government Embroiled in Election Crisis

HeadlineFeb 15, 2021

In Somalia, a blast from a car bomb near the Parliament headquarters in the capital Mogadishu killed at least three people and wounded at least eight others Saturday. The attack came amid a deepening political crisis which led to the postponement of elections last week. The militant group al-Shabab has threatened to attack the polls.

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