At Least 20 People Killed After Car Bomb in Mogadishu

At least 20 people have reportedly killed and 17 wounded in Mogadishu, capital of Somali, yesterday.

At least four people have been killed after a car bomb exploded yesterday afternoon in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

According to media reports, two at least two car bombs went off near the famous Sahafi Hotel and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID).

A third blast also occurred in the city’s main highway, where pedestrians and vehicles are crowded

Shoot sound was heard, and plumes of smoke billowed into the air, according to reports.

Eyewitnesses stated that more than 20 people have been killed following the blast.

Civilians and security forces were among the victims of the explosion.

Various media reported citing Adolas radio that Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the attack.

The blast was happened yesterday, while Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmajo,” President of Somalia was in an official visit to Ethiopia to participate in tri partial discussions with Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopian prime minister and Isaias Afeworki, president of the state of Eritrea.