(VOVWORLD) - At least 10 people were killed and 30 others injured, mostly civilians, by a suicide car bomb outside a restaurant in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Friday.
 The scene of the suicide attack on the Afrik Hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, on February 1, 2021 (Photo: AFP / VNA) |
Abdulkadir Abdirrahman, director of medical aid organization Aamin Ambulance, said casualties may be higher as the explosion damaged nearby buildings.
No group has claimed responsibility for the incident. Similar attacks in Mogadishu and other localities have been reported to be carried out by terrorist groups related to al-Qaeda.