Somalia's Islamist terror group Al-Shabab has claimed the responsibility of the latest suicide bomb attack which killed the government's minister of national security Omar Hashi Aden and former Somalia ambassador to Ethiopia Abdikarin Farah Laqanyo in Beledweyn town in central Somalia.in a teleconference in Mogadishu, the spokesman for Al-Shabab Sheik Ali Rage said the group carried out the suicide bombing targeted a hotel in Beledweyn this morning where the attack killed the security minister and former ambassador."One of our holy martyrs armed with explosives blew up himself inside a hotel where the so-called government members were meeting. the bomber successfully killed some of those against us including the minister," said Rage.Witnesses said the suicide bomber detonated a vehicle loaded with explosives and hit Madina hotel in Beledweyn.The attack also killed at least 10 people at the hotel in Beledweyn including soldiers.This is the second suicide attack agianst the internationally recognized government for the last three months.
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Al-Shabab released a picture of the suicide attacker
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