Deadly Attack at Somali Military Base Claims Lives of Emirati and Bahraini Forces

A soldier opened fire at a military base in Mogadishu, killing at least five people, including Somali military officials and a UAE soldier. The UAE's defence ministry reported three of its armed forces members and one Bahraini officer were killed in a "terrorist act" while training Somali armed forces. The gunman, a newly trained Somali soldier, was also shot dead, and al Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that its fighters had killed 17 soldiers.