Saleban Olad Roble

Saleban Olad Roble (died February 12, 2010)[1] was a Somali politician and a minister in the Transitional Federal Government.

He was critically wounded in a suicide bombing at the Hotel Shamo in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, on 3 December 2009. Minister of Health Qamar Aden Ali, Minister of Education Ahmed Abdulahi Waayeel and Minister of Higher Education Ibrahim Hassan Addow were killed in the blast. At the time, Roble was serving as Minister of Sport.[2]

Death

Roble died on February 12, 2010 at a hospital in the Saudi capital Riyadh, after he was critically wounded in the 2009 Hotel Shamo bombing in Mogadishu where he and other victims of the December 3 blast at the Shamo Hotel had been flown for treatment.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Somali minister dies of wounds after suicide bomb". AlertNet. 13 February 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
  2. ↑ "Somalia al-Shabab Islamists deny causing deadly bomb". BBC News. 4 December 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2009.


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