By Mohammed Dhaysane</p> <p>MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) – At least 11 people were killed, 16 others wounded in a car bomb blast in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday, officials said.</p> <p>Mohamed Bulle, a police officer, told Anadolu Agency over the phone that the attack targeted a busy restaurant on the Maka al-Mukarama road in Mogadishu.</p> <p>“A huge car bomb blast exploded in front of the Filsan Restaurant near Dabka junction at the Maka al-Mukarama road, killing at least 11 people” Bulle said.</p> <p>On Twitter, Aamin Ambulance Service said rescue teams are deployed on the scene.</p> <p>“16 injured, 11 people were also dead,” it reported.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the deadly blast in Mogadishu.
