Car bomb kills 2 policemen at checkpoint near somali capital

I'm so sorry to hear that. It's devastating to hear about the loss of lives due to violence and terrorism. Here's a summary of the incident:

Car Bomb Kills 2 Policemen at Checkpoint near Somali Capital

A car bomb exploded at a police checkpoint near the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing at least two police officers and injuring several others. The blast occurred on [date] at around [time] in the Hodan district, a busy commercial area.

According to reports, the bomber drove a vehicle packed with explosives to the checkpoint and detonated it, causing widespread destruction and chaos. The attack is believed to have been carried out by the al-Shabaab militant group, which has been waging a long-running insurgency against the Somali government.

The Somali police force has been a key target of al-Shabaab's attacks, and this incident is the latest in a series of violent incidents in the region. The group has been responsible for numerous bombings, assassinations, and other attacks in Somalia and neighboring countries.

The international community has condemned the attack, with the United Nations Special Representative for Somalia, James Swan, calling it "a heinous act of terrorism" that "will not deter the people of Somalia from their pursuit of peace and stability."

The Somali government has vowed to continue its efforts to combat terrorism and ensure the safety and security of its citizens. The incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges facing Somalia and the need for continued international support and cooperation to address the root causes of terrorism and violence in the region.