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Car bomb explodes in Mogadishu, targets police chief

Saturday July 10 2021
Somali military officers

Somali military officers on a street in Mogadishu, Somalia on April 25, 2021. FILE PHOTO | AFP

By ABDULKADIR KHALIF

A car bomb targeting a senior police chief exploded in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Saturday, causing an unknown number of casualties, police and witnesses said.

"The commissioner is unharmed but there are other casualties the attack inflicted," said Somali police spokesman Sadiiq Dudishe.

More follows.

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