Al-Shabaab said it stormed the prison and freed hundreds of prisoners – Getty Al-Shabaab movement on Friday has freed 400 prisoners in Somalia, while four people were killed during the operation. The attack took place in the central prison in Bosaso in the state of Puntland, northern Somalia. A loc»»»

— At least 14 people were killed and three dozen more injured when a suicide car bomber struck a popular restaurant in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Friday, police said. The powerful blast, which took place close to Mogadishu’s main port, could be heard across the city. Police officer Ali Hassan »»»