At least 25 people were killed after a massive explosion rocked Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, a police officer said.
A victim is carried by stretcher in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, on Thursday after a car bomb exploded close to a major hotel. The Islamist group Shabab claimed responsibility the attack.
Police were among the victims, officer Ali Hassan Kulmiye said, adding that a truck bomb had gone off in the evening near an upmarket hotel frequented by government officials.A second blast was heard about an hour after the first, and police said the death toll could rise.had claimed responsibility. “The situation is very chaotic,” he added. “We suspect there are other cars laden with explosive devices hiding in the area.”
The explosion in Somalia’s capital caused destruction to businesses around the busy Maka al Mukarama road, with some of them on fire. Sporadic gunfire could be heard in the area following the blast.
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