Four Dead in Somali Capital Car Bombing
[AnNahar] Four people were killed and nine maimed when a boom-mobile went kaboom! near a restaurant in central Mogadishu on Thursday, police said, as the al-Shabaab
... an Islamic infestation centering on Somalia...
jihadist group grabbed credit.
The blast "was caused by a car loaded with explosives, we perceive that it was parked near a restaurant along the road," Somali police official Ibrahim Mohammed told AFP.
The restaurant was near a security checkpoint in the Somali capital, not far from the presidential palace. The road in which the blast occurred houses eateries and tea shops.
Al-Shabaab said it had planted the bomb, claiming in a statement that its "fighters targeted one of the checkpoints of the palace apostates."
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