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Car bomb blast in Somali capital kills 1

Other News Materials 11 August 2017 02:21 (UTC +04:00)
A car bomb exploded in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing one person and injuring three others on Thursday evening
Car bomb blast in Somali capital kills 1

A car bomb exploded in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing one person and injuring three others on Thursday evening, Anadolu reported.

Abdukadir Adan, a police officer in Waberi District told Anadolu Agency that the blast was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) in a car parked near a police station in Mogadishu.

Local media said two security officers were among those injured in the blast.

The al-Qaeda affiliate al-Shabaab group claimed responsibility for the attack.

Last Friday, at least three people were killed and eight others wounded in a car bomb blast near Hotel Ambassador in Mogadishu.

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