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Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji (Somali: Cabaas Cabdulaahi Sheikh Siraaji) (15 August 1985 – 3 May 2017)[1] was a Somali politician. He briefly served as the Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction from 4 April 2017 until his death in 3 May 2017.[2]

Siraji was shot and killed on 3 May 2017 when soldiers opened fire as he drove his vehicle near Villa Somalia at the age of 31.[1] The circumstances of the shooting were not immediately clear. Media reports said the soldiers may have perceived Siraji's vehicle as a threat.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Somalia’s Public Works Minister shot dead in Mogadishu". BNO News. 3 May 2017. http://bnonews.com/news/index.php/news/id5870. Retrieved 3 May 2017. 
  2. ↑ "Minister Handover ceremony – Ministry of Public Works & Reconstruction" (in en-US). http://mpwr.gov.so/en/minister-handover-ceremony/. 

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