Tuesday 's fighting comes less than a month after a suicide attack claimed by Al-Shabaab killed 16 people at a cafe in Beledweyne . Islamist group Al - Qaeda claimed responsibility . Car bomb exploded at gate of police station in Beledweyne , Somalia . Al - Shabaab fighters then enter compound , exchange fire with police and government troops . Six Somali policemen and four Djiboutian peacekeepers among the dead , police say .
Islamist group Al - Qaeda claimed responsibility . Car bomb exploded at gate of police station in Beledweyne , Somalia . Al - Shabaab fighters then enter compound , exchange fire with police and government troops . Six Somali policemen and four Djiboutian peacekeepers among the dead , police say .