Gunmen kill Puntland presidential director in Somalia
By Mohammed Adam Mo'alim
Abdullah Ahmed Jama, Puntland state spokesman confirmed to Anadolu Agency over the phone that the director was killed by unknown gunmen.
"Our director Adan Gas was seriously wounded by gunmen and he later died in hospital. We are investigating this incident. Our police conducted a security operation," Jama said.
"I was near the hotel when the shooting took place. The director was shot and killed by three gunmen who escaped from the scene," Amin said.
"Adan Gas was a close friend of Puntland President Abdiwali Mohamed Ali," he added.
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This attack comes days after the third deputy chief of Puntland police was killed in the same town. Al-shabaab also claimed responsibility for the chief's killing.
In late November, Puntland recaptured the ancient town of Qandala, from the pro-daesh Somali militant group.
Gunmen kill Puntland presidential director in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalis autonomous region of Puntland presidential palace director Adan Gas, was shot dead by gunmen in port city of Bosaso on Tuesday evening.