Gunmen stormed an upscale beachfront hotel in Somalia's capital on Sunday after a car bomb detonated outside in an attack reminiscent of others carried out by Al-Shabaab militants, a police officer and witnesses told AFP. "There was a car bomb blast targeting Elite Hotel at Lido beach. There is heavy gunfire in the building," said Adan Ibrahim, a police officer in the area. str-rcb/txw