![The President of Puntland, Abdiwei Mohamed Ali. [Photo: Presidency media office]](https://puntlandmirror.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Abdiweli.jpg)
The President pointed out that the slain prosecutor was a key member of the government and Puntland people.
President Ali has vowed that the security forces will arrest the murders who had carried out the killing.
Al-Shabab armed group has claimed the responsibility for the killing, according to the A-Shabab media.
Firdiye is the third official of Puntland government to be killed by Al-Shabab gunmen in less than a month.
