Somalia declares 3 days of mourning over mayor's death
Mayor was among seriously injured in recent Mogadishu bombing
By Mohammed Dhaysane
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) - Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed declared three days of mourning to honor the late mayor of Somali capital Mogadishu who died in a terrorist attack, state media reported.
He also ordered the national flag to fly at half-staff.
Abdirahman Omar Osman, better known as Eng. Yariisow, died at a hospital in Doha, Qatar after suffering serious wounds in a bombing at his office last week claimed by al-Shabaab.
He was airlifted from Mogadishu and taken to Doha.
The Turkish diplomatic mission in Somalia described the late mayor of Mogadishu as a “brilliant son” of Somalia and offered condolences to the Somali people.
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