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5 dead, 20 injured after powerful blast rocks busy cafe in Somalia

A bombing outside a café in Mogadishu killed five people, with at least 20 others injured, as confirmed by Somali police spokesperson Maj. Abdifitah Aden Hassa.
The explosion occurred while some were watching the European soccer final, causing chaos and injuries among spectators.
Pictures from the scene showed a fire outside the café in the aftermath of the blast.

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South China Morning Post

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Somalia cafe attack kills nine during Euro final: ‘whole situation was chaos’

No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing, but the state-run Somali National News Agency said on Sunday it was carried out by al-Qaeda linked al-Shabab jihadists.

1 year ago·Hong Kong

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Africa News

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At least five killed in Mogadishu cafe bombing during Euro football final

A spokesman for Somali police confirmed at least 20 people were injured. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the attack.

1 year ago·Pointe-Noire, Congo

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France Info

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A car bomb attack on a Mogadishu café leaves at least nine dead in Somalia

A vehicle exploded in front of a crowded café due to the broadcast of the Euro final. Authorities attributed the attack to Shebabs, radical Islamist rebels affiliated with Al-Qaeda.

1 year ago·Strasbourg, France

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24ur.com

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Explosion heard during the final, more than one person killed.

In the Somali capital Mogadishu, a bomb rang out in front of a popular cafe where crowds gathered to watch the final of the European Football Championship. At least nine people were killed in the explosion and another 20 were injured. The bomb was placed in a car that was parked in front of the cafe.

1 year ago·Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Sky News UK

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Several dead in bombing near cafe in Somalia packed with fans watching Euro 2024 final

More people were reported to have been injured in a stampede moments after the explosion, which came as fans inside a cafe were watching England take on Spain in the Euro 2024 final.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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GB News

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Euros fans targeted in attack as cafe bombed during England v Spain match - five dead and 20 hurt

Five people have been killed and at least 20 others were left injured after a "packed" cafe was bombed while Euro fans watched the match between England and Spain.A car full of explosives was set alight before a fireball blew up, local reports suggest.The horror attack unfolded in Mogadishu, Somalia while football fans watched the Euro 2024 final.Footage shows huge flames engulfing the building and, in the aftermath, the destruction caused by th…

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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