Somalia: An Explosion Heard in Somalia's Capital

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Mogadishu: A huge explosion has occurred in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital. Witnesses and survivors told Dalsan Media that the blast caused numerous casualties including deaths and injuries. The explosion targeted at the Top Coffee restaurant in the Bondhere district, where people were watching the UEFA Euro final match between England vs Spain.

A huge explosion has occurred in Mogadishu, Somalia 's capital. Witnesses and survivors told Dalsan Media that the blast caused numerous casualties including deaths and injuries. The explosion targeted at the Top Coffee restaurant in the Bondhere district, where people were watching the UEFA Euro final match between England vs Spain.

Emergency responders and rescue workers quickly arrived to help survivors. A police officer, who wished to remain anonymous, said that security forces have surrounded the area and are working to control the situation.

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