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January 22, 2016

Somalia: 20 Dead in al-Shabab Siege of Restaurant
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As many as 20 people have been killed in Somalia's capital Mogadishu
after al-Shabab militants seized control of a beachfront restaurant,
firing on diners and exploding at least two car bombs nearby. Somali
forces retook control of the restaurant early this morning.


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