Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned on Sunday Mogadishu's terrorist attack.

According to a statement of a copy of which MENA obtained, Secretary General of the organization Yousef bin Ahmad al Othaimeen expressed his regret towards this treacherous attack which aimed to destabilize Somalia.

Al Othaimeen asserted the organization's support for the Somali government in its effort to achieve peace and development, expressing his condolence for victims' families.

A huge explosion occurred after a car bomb exploded near Makka Al Mukarama hotel in Mogadishu, leaving five people dead and dozens injured.

Source : Mena