MP Yusuf Dirir who sustained a life-threatening injury was rushed to a hospital and died after few moments from the injuries he sustained from the bullets. Another members of Parliament, Abdalla Boos, escaped with minor injuries.
Government officials say the attackers were disguised as paramedics and were traveling in the ambulance when they opened fired on Yusuf Dirir. Another lawmaker, Abdalla Boos, was wounded in the attack.