Highlights 1 Suicide bomb in market in Somalia capital kills 39, injures 50. 2 The car bomb ripped through a market in Mogadishu on Sunday. A car bomb ripped through a market in Mogadishu on Sunday, killing 39 people and injuring around 50, a local official said, days after Somalia elected a new president. The car was driven by a suicide bomber, said Ahmed Abdulle Afrax, the mayor of Wadajir district where the bombing happened. This month Somalia elected a new president, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, a dual US-Somali citizen and former prime minister.
Source: India Today February 19, 2017 17:29 UTC