At least nine people were killed, including local officials, and 10 others injured in two suicide attacks claimed by radical Al-Shabaab Islamists in central Somalia, a local police commander told AFP on Monday (October 3rd).
"suicide attacks"
"
The terrorists carried out suicide attacks using two vehicles filled with explosives in Beledweyne
", about 300 km north of the capital Mogadishu, said Mohamed Moalim Ali, police commander in the Hiiraan region, adding that "
nine people were killed, including the Hirshabelle state health minister and a district finance commissioner (...), and more than 10 others injured
”.