By Mohammed Dhaysane </p> <p>MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) – At least five people were killed, six others wounded when a car bomb blast targeted a busy shopping mall in the Somalia capital Mogadishu on Monday, officials said.</p> <p>Police officer Abdihakim Ali told Anadolu Agency over the phone that the attack targeted Mogadishu shopping mall, located near Mogadishu municipality headquarters in the Hamarwayne neighborhood.</p> <p>“We can confirm that at least five people were killed more than six others wounded who were rushed to Erdogan and Madina hospitals for treatment,” he added. </p> <p>Somali-based insurgent group al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack via its radio station.</p> <p>The group said it had attacked government officials gathering and killed eight people including officials.</p> <p>On Oct. 14, 2018, at least 300 people were killed after a truck bomb blast targeted a busy intersection in the Somali capital Mogadishu which officials blamed al-Shabaab for being behind the attack.
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