Loaded with explosives was detonated at a busy checkpoint the explosion led to many deaths and injuries most of those died here students who were going to the schools and universities official say many of those killed by the truck bomb were university students. The explosion was very large it was close to where the 2017 bomb happened many people died here especially students i saw many dead bodies lying on the ground in my eyes some of the dead were Police Officers but also students were killed. Officials believe the target was a building next to the checkpoint being used by Government Troops the group was pushed out of mogadishu several years ago but is still targets high profile areas such as checkpoints and hotels. Also carried out attacks in neighboring kenya and uganda. Its trying to stop attacks like this from happening but for those caught up in the blast and those who lost family members and loved ones thats a little comfort now. Protesters in hong kong have clashed with police
And why americas growing appetite for avocados as made its growers a target for mexicos criminal gangs. Hello thank you for joining us a massive truck bomb has exploded in a busy area of mogadishu killing at least 79 people in somalia as that latest attack in 2 years the Somali Information Ministry says 149 others were injured and the death toll is expected to rise had him with us has more now from nairobi in neighboring kenya. The attack was carried out joining morning rush hour as many people going to work and University Students heading to campus the bombs exploded at a security checkpoint used by many coming into mogadishu yet again that eyes were the ones who got a truck loaded with explosives was needed at a busy checkpoint the. Explosion lead to many deaths and injuries most of those died here students who were going to the schools and universities. That the this explosion is like the one in the zombie junction back in 2007 and just a few steps away from where i am. Officials be