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At least 100 killed in Mogadishu car bombings, says Somalia’s president

Somalia’s president has said at least 100 people were killed in two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital, Mogadishu, on Saturday, and the toll could rise in the country’s deadliest attack since a truck bombing at the same spot five years ...

30 Oct 2022 at 11:32

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Eight killed as militants attack Somalia port city hotel

Eight people were killed after militants stormed a hotel in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo, an attack that started with a suicide bombing on Sunday before gunmen forcibly entered and exchanged fire with security forces. The Islamic extremist ...

23 Oct 2022 at 21:23

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Somalia car bombs death toll climbs to 120 with some still missing

The death toll from twin car bombings in Somalia’s capital has reached 120 – and could rise further because some people are still missing, the country’s health minister said. Ali Haji said more than 320 others were wounded in Saturday’s ...

31 Oct 2022 at 15:38

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Somali security forces halt extremists’ attack on Mogadishu hotel – reports

Security forces in Somalia have ended an hours-long extremist attack on a beachside hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, state media reported. There was no immediate word on any deaths at the Pearl Beach hotel. Al-Qaida’s East Africa ...

10 Jun 2023 at 07:40

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43,000 estimated dead in Somalia drought last year

An estimated 43,000 people died during the longest drought on record in Somalia last year, with half of them likely to have been children, according to a new report. It is the first official death toll announced in the drought ...

20 Mar 2023 at 10:24

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Al-Shabab claims deadly attack in Somali capital

The al Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer on a training mission at a military base in the Somali capital, authorities said on Sunday. ...

11 Feb 2024 at 12:12

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Two explosions rock Somalia’s capital, leaving at least 30 dead

Two car bombs have exploded at a busy junction in Somalia’s capital near key government offices, causing “scores of civilian casualties” including children, national police said. One hospital worker counted at least ...

29 Oct 2022 at 22:14

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Five killed in Kenya as concerns grow over increasing terror attacks

Five people have been killed in a Kenyan border village, fuelling concerns that terrorist attacks are on the increase. The weekend assault raises the death toll over the past month to more than 30 people – ...

26 Jun 2023 at 10:54

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Two explosions hit Somali capital, leaving scores dead or injured

Two explosions have rocked Somalia’s capital in what appears to be an ongoing attack at the ministry of education in a high-traffic area that houses key government offices. Police said there were scores ...

29 Oct 2022 at 15:54

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Somali forces end 24-hour siege by al-Shabab militants on hotel

Somali security forces have ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab militants who launched the attack, ...

12 Mar 2025 at 13:22

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At least 13 dead as suicide bomber targets army recruits waiting at camp

A suicide bomber in the Somali capital on Sunday targeted young recruits waiting to register at a military camp, killing at least 13 and wounding 21 others, witnesses said. Mogadishu has been ...

18 May 2025 at 17:40

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Somali forces storm hotel held by extremists and free 60 people

Somali forces have stormed a hotel in the capital Mogadishu where Islamic extremists had been holed up for more than 18 hours after killing eight civilians and trapping dozens in the ...

28 Nov 2022 at 18:19

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