At least 18 people were killed in a suicide car bomb attack in a hotel and a restaurant in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu.
A suicide bomber blew up a car bomb at the entrance to Posh Hotel in southern Mogadishas. After that a group of gunmen attacked the pizza house restaurant adjoining the militant hotel and hosted 20 people.Security officials said that on Wednesday night a suicide car bomb exploded with a car at the entrance of the hotel. Nine people have been killed in this incident. After the attack, those trapped in the hotel were rescued.After the attack, al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for it, saying, 'One fighter was a hotel, a nightclub was killed in a car bomb attack. The operation is going on. '
