Al Shabaab Launches Coordinated Attacks Against Somali's Parliament

Somali Parliament Attack Kills at Least 18 -- Voice of America

NAIROBI — Al-Shabab militants stormed Somalia's parliament building Saturday in a bomb and gun attack that killed at least 18 people, including some of the attackers.

Police spokesman Kasim Ahmed Roble told VOA Somali Service 10 security officers with Somali forces and AMISOM were among those killed during the attack on the heavily-fortified building in Mogadishu. He said 14 security personnel were wounded, along with four lawmakers.

Ahmed Roble said at least eight of the attackers were killed.

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