Politics

Somalia's Supreme Court Attacked

Interior minister says all the militants who carried out the attack are dead

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MOGADISHU, SOMALIASomalia's interior minister says that nine militants attacked Mogadishu's Supreme Court complex and that all have been killed.

Abdikarim Hussein Guled said that six of the attackers detonated suicide vests and three others were shot and killed during Sunday's assault on the court complex in the Somali capital.

A preliminary death toll stood at 16, including all nine attackers.