An Islamic fighter and another Somali man take pictures with their mobile phones of the bodies including a teenage boy who were killed during mortar shelling, Wednesday, June 17, 2009 as Somali government forces and Islamic fighters fought each other in the capital, Mogadishu. Somali government forces attacked rebel strongholds in Mogadishu on Wednesday, triggering battles that killed at least 11 people, including the capital's police chief, witnesses and officials said. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)Suicide Bomber Kills Somali Security Minister -- Yahoo News/Reuters
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Hardline Islamist insurgents killed Somalia's security minister and at least 24 other people on Thursday in the deadliest suicide bomb attack yet in the Horn of Africa nation, officials said.
Security Minister Omar Hashi Aden was a key player in the government offensive against Islamist rebels who control much of southern Somalia and want to impose a strict version of Islamic law in the Horn of Africa nation.
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