Iran Press/Africa: Somalian armed group, Al Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the roadside bomb explosion, also stating that the attack has killed 6 soldiers.
Somalian officials, however, have not addressed the statement yet, Reuters reported.
Al Shabaab, which has links to the al-Qaeda terrorist organisation, has conducted numerous attacks throughout the country.
Somalia has been gripped by the violence and lawlessness since dictator Mohamed Siad Barre was toppled in 1991.105/209.
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