A deadly gun battle ensued after five Al-Shabaab fighters stormed the nearby Beach View Hotel, shooting people indiscriminately.
The attack, which took place last Friday, resulted in the deaths of 40 individuals and injured 140 others.
It was the deadliest attack in the Horn of Africa country since twin car bombs detonated near a busy market intersection in October 2022, killing at least 100 people and wounding 300 others.
Over a decade after the Operation Linda Nchi mission was launched, most of the Kenyan soldiers are set to exit Somalia.
The incident occurred around 11 pm while people were gathered to watch the Euro football final between Spain and England.
Local media confirmed the attack, believed to be by Al-Shabaab terrorists.
The incident began with a confrontation between security guards and the inmates, most of them serving death sentences, after they gained access to weapons and started shooting inside the prison.
Uganda has about 5,000 troops serving in Somalia under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) peacekeeping mission.
The council expressed concerns that the full implementation of phase three drawdown could lead to capability gaps that may have significant implications for the security of Somalia and the wider region.
The analysis compiled by the regional body's Centre of Excellence for Preventing and Countering Violent Terrorism (ICEPCVE) notes that about 708 fatalities and 197 injuries were recorded in the first quarter of this year.
The two states declared their positions after Hussein Sheikh Ali, the National Security Adviser to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, said the government expected all Ethiopian troops to withdraw by the end of the year.
Ali Hussein Isaac was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $3,000 for money laundering and financing the militant group.
The government said the brutal assault was against the principles of Islam and basic human values.
Police Spokesperson Abdifatah Adan Hassan says the attack was by Al-Shabaab militants, who have targeted Hormuud Telecom before.
Police said his wife survived the blast and they hope she will help to unravel what happened during the incident once she is treated.
In recent weeks, more than 100 militants have laid down their arms and surrendered to authorities across regions including Galmudug, Hirshabeelle, South West State, Jubaland, and Mogadishu.
Somalia and Serbia share similarities where Kosovo and Somaliland are concerned, as the latter two have both unilaterally declared their independence.
In the last two weeks alone more than 25 Al-Shabaab fighters have surrendered. The Somalia government has an open amnesty policy for Al-Shabaab defectors.
President Hassan invited federal state leaders to the meeting amid tensions triggered by recent constitutional amendments.