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Bombing; Date: 2 February 2016 (): Summary: Suicide bombing: Site: Over Afgooye District, Somalia 1]: Aircraft; Aircraft type: Airbus A321-111: Operator: Daallo Airlines: IATA flight No.: D3159: ICAO flight No.: DAO159: Call sign: DAALLO AIRLINES 159: Registration: SX-BHS: Flight origin: Aden Adde International Airport, Somalia: Destination: Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti ...
On 14 October 2017, two truck bombings took place in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, killing at least 587 people and injuring 316 others. [1] Almost all of the casualties were caused by one of the trucks which detonated when the driver, while attempting to escape from security officials, crashed through a barrier and exploded in the Hodan District, destroying a hotel.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives and injuries caused by the terrorist attack in El Dheer, Somalia, on June 8. We strongly condemn this heinous act and wish Allah's mercy upon those who lost their lives. We offer our condolences to their families, and to the people and Government of Somalia, and we wish a speedy recovery to the wounded.
At least three mortar blasts sent sports fans in Somalia ducking for cover Tuesday evening, hours after the Mogadishu Stadium reopened following years of instability. The mortar shells struck in ...
In Mogadishu, a mortar and rocket barrage killed at least one person and wounded more than 10. At least five mortar rounds were fired at the Mogadishu seaport. Three landed on the adjacent beach where a teenage boy was killed and others were wounded. Another mortar round landed in the Black Sea neighborhood of Mogadishu.
On Thursday morning Kenyan jets bombed the areas around Wamaitho and Kisima, located in southern Somalia. Kenya claimed the bombing killed 7 Al Shabaab and wounded 8. Kenyan and TFG troops attacked an Al Shabaab training camp in the town of Hawina, where Kenya claimed three Al Shabaab deaths and two AK-47's captured.
April 7 – A mortar attack suspected to have been perpetrated by al-Shabaab kills three civilians and injures five more in the Wadajir District. [ 11 ] April 9 – An al-Shabaab car bomb outside the Ministry of Defence in Mogadishu kills 15 people.
On 22 July 2019, at least 18 people were killed after a car bomb exploded on the road of Aden Adde International Airport and near the Afrin Hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia. [1] Dozens others were injured, 17 critically. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack. [2] [3]