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Security officers arrive to secure the scene of the explosion (PHOTO: REUTERS)
MOGADISHU: A car bomb near a hotel on a busy street in the Somali capital killed at least 13 people, police and the emergency medical services said, hours after a man was killed by a blast as he tried to ram through a checkpoint.
Police said the blast damaged a house on Maka al Mukaram street but did not destroy its target, the Wehliye Hotel
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