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Two car bombs detonated by al Shabaab militants killed at least 10 people and flattened several houses in central Somalia’s Hiraan region on Wednesday, a government-allied militia and a local elder said.

Civilians and Somalian security officers gather at the scene of a suicide car bomb at a street junction near the president's residence, in Mogadishu, Somalia, September 25, 2021.Civilians and Somalian security officers gather at the scene of a suicide car bomb at a street junction near the president's residence, in Mogadishu, Somalia, September 25, 2021.

Farah Abdullahi, a macawisley spokesman for the local Mahas district, also said the blasts killed at least 10 people. Al Shaabab’s media office claimed responsibility in a statement, saying it had targeted “apostate militias and soldiers”. The government forces and macawisley have received support from United States and African Union troops.

 

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