At least 13 police personnel killed in Somali suicide attack

Monitoring Desk

MOGADISHU: At least 13 police personnel were killed in a suicide bomber blew up himself in a police uniform inside a police training camp in Somalia´s capital Mogadishu on Thursday.

Major Mohamed Hussein, Spokesman of Police department told media that the suicide bomber attack the General Kahiye Police Training Academy and blew up himself during a police parade.

The spokesman of the Al-Shabaab militants group, Abdiasis Abu Musab claimed responsibility of the attack and told local media that further details of causalities will later be provided.

Al Shabaab carries out frequent bombings in Mogadishu and other towns.