At least nine people have been killed in a bomb and gun attack on a restaurant in the Somali capital Mogadishu, a spokesman for the city authorities said on Friday.
Police said a car bomb exploded outside a Banadir restaurant and gunmen then stormed the building, the BBC reported. Security forces said they killed two attackers and arrested another after a six-hour operation overnight.
Around 20 people managed to escape from the restaurant during the gunfight.
Source: QNA
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