Somali President, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed visited Hotel Muna, the site of today’s suicide attack carried out by Al Shabab militants, killing at least 33 people including 6 lawmakers.
“Al-Shabab’s assault on a hotel filled with fasting innocent civilians is a proof of not only their evil nature but also their desperation†the President said in a statement adding that this terror attack “will only redouble the Somali people’s resistance against this transient menaceâ€
The President sent heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and prays speedy recovery of the injured.
President Sharif called on the security forces to “defend the citizens against the Al Shabab terrorism†and he vowed that “the wicked deeds of the Muna Hotel attackers will not be forgiven or forgotten.â€
“It is the duty of all Somalis to see what Al Shabab really are — heartless and deviant criminals†the President said in his statement.
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SOMALIA: President Sharif Visited Muna Hotel, the Site of Today’s Terror Attack
Published: August 24, 2010