Kismayu As-Asey Hotel Terrorist Attack, A Demonstrative Inghimasi Attack Bearing a Political Signature

Event Insight The Al-Qaeda branch in Somalia, Harakat Shabaab Mujahideen terrorist organization, issued a statement claiming its cells had orchestrated a complex Inghimasi attack targeting the popular As-Asey Hotel, in Kismayu city the capital of Jubaland prefecture and killed over 32 persons. The group claimed it repelled 4 attempts to by elite government forces to...