Somalia: Blast wounds three people in Baidoa

[Hiiraan boy]

SomaliNet) Three people have been wounded in a bomb explosion tonight in Baidoa city, southwest of Somalia as the city is under curfew – it is the third blast that occurred in Baidoa within weeks.

An unknown man has thrown a hand grenade bomb to a hotel located in the central of Baidoa wounding three civilians, according to local witness.

Soon after the blast the security forces in the city sealed off the area of the explosion and began investigations over the latest bomb attack.

“In fact it was a minor explosion caused by a hand grenade bomb hurled from a nearby ally and the attack happened before the time of curfew... we are now investigating the matter and we will find those behind such terror act,” said the local authority.

No one has been arrested for the attack so far and no group has claimed for the responsibility of the blast