A SVBIED detonated in the capital at a Mogadishu checkpoint killing 4 people this afternoon.

A SVBIED detonated in the capital at a Mogadishu checkpoint killing 4 people this afternoon. This checkpoint is the access point for several key buildings – Interior Ministry, Traffic Police HQs, Parliament. The Presidential Palace is also served by the same junction a short distance away. Al-Shabaab is opting the strategy of SVBIED and RCVBIED...