Somalia: Al-Shabaab gunmen attack Bossaso Police station
Suspected al-Shabaab gunmen attacked a police station in the Gulf of Aden Port City of Bossaso on Tuesday evening, Garowe Online reports.
Militants armed with rocket propelled grenades and AK 47 rifles carried out the pre-planned attack, destroying troop-transport vehicle and seriously wounding a soldier.
A gun battle that lasted nearly 30 minutes ensued between police officers manning the compound and the attackers, security officials said.