Muhayadin Mohamed Explained

Muhayadin Mohamed (died February 15, 2016) was a Somali politician. He briefly served as Minister of Defence in 2008 during the Transitional Federal Government.[1] Mohamed was an adviser to the Speaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, as of 2016.[1]

Mohamed was killed in a car bombing, claimed by the terrorist group al Shabaab, in Mogadishu on February 15, 2016.[1] A second person in Mohamed's car escaped the attack with minor injuries.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Islamists kill Somalia's former defence minister with car bomb . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306225315/http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFKCN0VO1M2 . dead . 2016-03-06 . . 2016-02-15 . 2016-03-13.