#AceNewsReport – Feb.01: A number of armed gunmen then quickly invaded the hotel, opening fire on staff and patrons inside, he said. Government forces responded to the attack and gunfire could be heard coming from the hotel. Police rescued many people from the hotel, including its owner and an army general: At least seven wounded civilians could be seen although police did not immediately give casualty figures:

‘Somalia’s al-Shabab rebels attack hotel in Mogadishu with a Vehicle loaded with explosives crashed into gate of the Afrik hotel’

Associated PressMOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) –

Al-Shabab, Somalia’s homegrown jihadist rebels, claimed responsibility for the attack through their Andalus radio station.

“We know, they have changed nothing from their usual tactic, ramming explosives into a building and following up, assaulting with rifles,” said Ali.

In a separate incident, at least eight children have died and scores of others were wounded when a bomb went off in the Golweyn area, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of the coastal town of Merca, some 120 kilometers (74 miles) south of Mogadishu.

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