MOGADISHU (Halbeeg News) – A car bomb explosion went off in Mogadishu’s Daljir monument on Wednesday.
According to Amin ambulance, ten people were wounded.
Among them is Somali House of the People, Hassan Shabel who sustained minor injuries according to his colleague and former Security Minister, Abdirizack Mohamed.
“Two MPs just walked into my House. They are both safe and escaped from the explosion near the ex-parliament,” MP Abdirizack said in his official Twitter account shortly after the explosion.
“MP Marian Arif lost one of her staff, and my staff took another one of her staff to hospital with a major injury. MP Shabel is fine with a minor injury and is in my House,” he added.
Armed group, al-Shabaab which is known to carry out attacks against Somali government targets mainly in the capital Mogadishu has claimed the responsibility of the blast.
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