A suicide car bombing targeting an official convoy has killed at least eight people and injured an unspecified number near Aden Adde International Airport (MCQ) in Mogadishu, Jan. 12.
The blast occurred on 21 October Road in the Waberi area. Al-Shabaab militants have claimed responsibility.
Authorities will most likely maintain an elevated security presence at the blast site. Localized disruptions may persist in the vicinity of MCQ over the coming hours.