Al Shabaab militants attacked the Somali presidential palace in Mogadishu on Friday with a car bomb and gun battle.<br /><br />Somalia’s National Security Minister said at least 12 people were killed, seven of them Al-Shabaab attackers.<br /><br />Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was uninjured in the blast. <br /><br />In the past few weeks, the Somali capital has been hit by a series of suicide bomb attacks.
