A man walks away from the site of a car bomb explosion close to Mogadishu’s famous Lido beach on February 16, 2013. By Mohamed Abdiwahab (AFP)
MOGADISHU (AFP) – At least one person was killed on Saturday by a car bomb in the latest of a string of attacks in Somalia’s war-ravaged capital, set off outside a popular beachside restaurant, police said.
“We have reports that one person was killed and another was injured in the blast,” said police officer Hussein Ali, who was nearby when the car exploded.