Suicide Bomber Attacks African Union Base in Somalia
Al-Shabab militants are reported to have attacked an African Union base in the southern Somalia town of Leego.
Reports say the attackers used a suicide car bomb to enter the base early Friday, and a gunfight ensued, report VOA.
Reuters news service reports the battle raged for at least three hours. The number of casualties was not clear.
This was the latest of several reported al-Shabab attacks since the start of the holy month of Ramadan last week.