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Turkish contractors injured in car bomb attack in town near Somali capital - reports 4 dead, at least 20 injured in car bomb attack targeting Turkish contractors in Somalia - reports
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A car bomb attack targeting a group of Turkish contractors has left nearly a dozen people injured in the town of Afgoye, 30 kilometers northwest of the Somali capital Mogadishu. A car bomb attack targeting a group of Turkish contractors has reportedly left four people dead and injured at least 20 others in the town of Afgoye, 30 kilometers outside the Somali capital Mogadishu.
"A speeding suicide car bomb rammed into a place where the Turkish engineers and Somali police were having lunch," a spokesperson for Somali police told the Reuters news agency.  "A speeding suicide car bomb rammed into a place where the Turkish engineers and Somali police were having lunch," a spokesperson for Somali police told the Reuters news agency.
The Turkish Embassy in Somalia revealed that 11 people were injured in the attack and three of them were Turkish citizens, Hurriyet reports. The Turkish Embassy in Somalia revealed that four people who were injured in the bombing were Turkish citizens, Hurriyet reports.
According to the Turkish newspaper, the incident took place at a restaurant where Turkish engineers and Somali police were having lunch. According to the Turkish newspaper, the incident claimed four lives and left 20 others injured.
The Anadolu news agency said the four wounded Turkish people were employees of a construction firm and they were being treated at the Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital.
"We heard a huge blast and soon clouds of smoke into the air. Before the blast, several Turkish engineers and well armed convoy of Somali police were at the scene," eyewitness Farah Abdullahi told Reuters.
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