Militant attack kills beachgoers in Mogadishu

WASHINGTON — At least eight people were killed and 28 others were injured after al-Shabab militants attacked a crowded beachfront area in Mogadishu, Somalia, Friday night, according to Dr. Abdulkadir Abdirahman Aden, the head of Aamin Ambulance service, which operates in Mogadishu. The attack started just before 10 p.m. local time with an explosion by a suicide bomber at the crowded beach as beachgoers were on a late weekend night out. Purported video clips published by local media sites showed many people lying on the beach...