Somalia: Gunmen wage night-time attack on Mogadishu police station 3 Feb 3, 2013 - 7:21:53 PM
MOGADISHU, Somalia Feb 3 2013 (Garowe Online) – Gunmen waged a night-time attack using
grenades on a police station in Mogadishu injuring 3, Garowe Online reports.
According to local sources, the unidentified men sped off in a vehicle after launching grenades at a
police station in Mogadishu.
Two police officers and 1 civilian were injured in the brazen attack on Friday.
Mogadishu authorities gave a press statement on Saturday stating that they were conducting a
thorough investigation of the night-time attack.
The authorities refrained from stating whether or not the attack was carried out by Al Shabaab cells
operating in Mogadishu.
Attacks in the war-torn capital of decreased as of late, however security sources who spoke to GO
said that there is still an Al Shabaab presence in the capital.