A small aircraft serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia on Wednesday crashed at the airport in the capital, Mogadishu.

A Somali lawmaker also said in a tweet that the death toll was more than 90, including 17 police officers. Most of those killed were students returning to class, Mayor Omar Mohamud Mohamed said.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency said Tuesday it has for the first time managed to shut down 20 WhatsApp groups allegedly operated by the extremist group ...