The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has condemned car bombs targeted headquarters of Somalia’s criminal investigation department in Mogadishu which left at least 10 people dead.
In a Twitter post, AMISOM said: “We strongly condemn Today’s bombing on criminal investigation department (CID) Headquarters at KM4 area in Mogadishu by Al Shabaab bombers.”
#AMISOM strongly condemns today’s bombing of CID Headquarters by #AlShabaab terrorists. #Somalia
Al Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attack which claimed lives of at least 10 people, including innocent civilians who were using the road at the time of the explosions.
Today’s attack was the second car bombs in the seaside capital in a week Al Shabaab militants who are fighting to topple the UN-backed federal government led by president Hassan Sheikh.