At least 15 people have been confirmed dead from a double car bomb attack on Wednesday near a hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu.
The attack took place at a time members of the militant group, al Shabaab stormed the popular hotel Dayah. A second car bomb attack happened at the entrance of the hotel.
According to Reuters the death toll from the suicide car bomb attack could rise.
A police officer, Major Mohamed Ahmed told Reuters that “At least 13 people, including forces and civilians, died in two blasts at the hotel. A dozen others were injured”.
AFP also reported that those injured in the blast could include journalists.
Source: Africafeeds.com
