Somalia’s al-Shabab armed group attacks hotel in Mogadishu At least nine people were killed according to police, after a vehicle loaded with explosives crashed into entrance gate of Mogadishu’s Afrik hotel.

  Somali military personnel arrive at the scene of a bomb explosion at the Afrik Hotel in Mogadishu [Said Yusuf Warsame/EPA] Somalia’s al-Shabab armed group launched a car bomb attack on Sunday on a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least nine people, a police spokesman said. “The operation is over now. Nine people … Continue reading Somalia’s al-Shabab armed group attacks hotel in Mogadishu At least nine people were killed according to police, after a vehicle loaded with explosives crashed into entrance gate of Mogadishu’s Afrik hotel.