White House condemns Somali terror attack that killed 300

Published October 17, 2017 12:41am ET



The White House announced Monday night it condemns the attacks that occurred in Somalia over the weekend, which has taken the lives of at least 300.

“The United States strongly condemns the senseless mass murder that targeted innocent men, women, and children in Mogadishu, Somalia on Oct. 14,” White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement. “The two attacks targeted a public, commercial area of the capital and resulted in the death and injury of hundreds of civilians, including United States citizens.”

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