<div>At least five people were killed in an attack today on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu that was swiftly claimed by Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shabaab militants, police said.<br /><br />"What we know is that there were at least five victims, including three security guards, and that six others were injured," police official Ibrahim Mohamed said.<br /><br />The Shabaab group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement distributed through social networks online. <br /></div>
<div>At least five people were killed in an attack today on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu that was swiftly claimed by Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shabaab militants, police said.<br /><br />"What we know is that there were at least five victims, including three security guards, and that six others were injured," police official Ibrahim Mohamed said.<br /><br />The Shabaab group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement distributed through social networks online. <br /></div>