Eighteen people were killed when Islamist terrorist group al-Shabaab attacked an army base in southern Somalia, a local official said on Monday.
Mohamed Abdi Toll, the governor of Bakol, said
“Among the dead were 14 militants and four soldiers, who had been manning the army base in Bakol province when al-Shabaab attacked with heavily armed vehicles in the early hours of Monday,’’
“The terrorists attacked the army base from three different directions before overrunning it.
Toll, however, added that “The attack is over and troops recaptured the base this morning, killing 14 militants,’’
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