Hassan Rubbetti dead: Son of ex-Prez Siad Barre and ex-Somali Ambassador passes away

The former Somali Ambassador to Oman and son of former President Hassan Mohamed Siad Barre, Hassan Rubbetti has passed away in Muscat a short while ago, Voice of America (VOA) Broadcaster Harun Maruf announced on his verified Twitter account. The cause of his death is not known yet.

BREAKING: Former Somali Ambassador to Oman and son of former President Hassan Mohamed Siyad Barre “Hassan Rubbetti” has passed away in Muscat a short while ago - sources

— Harun Maruf (@HarunMaruf) August 22, 2019

Further details are awaited.

This is a developing story.