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Car bomb attack kills at least 17 in Somalia

Another two dozen people were wounded as a bomb exploded outside a hotel near the international airport in Somalian capital Mogadishu, officials say.

Car bomb blast kills at least eight, injures 16 in Somalia capital

Eight people are killed in a car bomb attack which targeted a checkpoint near the Somali parliament in Mogadishu while the second blast on a key road leading to the airport did not cause any casualties, officials say.

Car bomb in Somalia's capital kills at least 16 people

The Al Qaeda-linked Al Shabab militant group claimed responsibility for the bombing in Mogadishu's Waberi district.

Death toll in Somalia bombing, clashes rises to at least 29

Gunmen battled security forces in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Friday morning, hours after insurgents launched a car bomb attack in a busy street that left at least 29 dead, police said.

Kabul car bomb attack kills at least four, wounds 44

Afghan officials say militants targeted Green Village, in the east of the city where some foreign workers are based, adding at least 10 children were among the wounded.

Death toll from Somalia bombings jumps to 41 – police

Police officials say over 100 people were also wounded when suicide attackers set off car bombs at Sahafi Hotel near a police headquarter in capital Mogadishu. Militant group Al Shabab claims responsibility for the attack.

Bomb attack strikes local government office in Mogadishu — police

At least six people were killed after a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside the compound of a district headquarters in Somalia's capital.

Suicide car bomb attack at Iraqi checkpoint kills at least seven

The bombing in Qaim district, 340 km west of the capital Baghdad, also wounded 16 people – 11 civilians and five security personnel. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack.

At least 26 killed in separate Afghanistan attacks

Gunmen killed 15 in a hostage-taking situation in Jalalabad while a roadside bomb in the western province of Farah hit a passenger bus and killed at least 11 people.

Deadly twin blasts hit Somalia's capital Mogadishu

The al Shabaab-claimed attack killed nine people and wounded ten others. Three attackers were also killed by security forces.

Car bomb kills at least seven in Libya's Benghazi

Twenty more were also wounded in the explosion in the centre of the city which remains busy during the Islamic month of Ramadan. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

Regime air strikes in Syria's Ghouta kill at least 50 as talks sputter

Eight civilians were killed in air and land raids on Saturday, a war monitor says, after evacuations from eastern Ghouta stalled this week. Meanwhile, eight civilians were killed and 20 others wounded in a car bomb attack in northern Al Bab city.