Published 08/03/2024 9:24:00 a.m.

More than 30 killed in terrorist attack on popular Mogadishu beach

At least 32 people were killed and 63 injured in a suicide bombing and gun attack at a beach in Mogadishu, according to police spokesman Abdifatah Adan Hassan.
Security forces ended the attack, killing five gunmen, while a sixth attacker detonated themselves, reported Officer Mohamed Omar.
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met with security officials to plan enhanced security measures in the city.

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The Hindu

Somali police say 32 people killed in attack on beach hotel; Al-Shabab claims responsibility

Police spokesperson Maj. Abdifatah Adan Hassan said one soldier was killed in the attack and the rest were civilians

08/03/2024 9:57:34 a.m.·India

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CTV News

Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility.

Police in Somalia said Saturday that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a beach hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, the previous evening.

08/03/2024 1:38:34 p.m.·Canada

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The Independent

Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility.

Police in Somalia say 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a beach hotel in the capital, Mogadishu

08/03/2024 2:01:36 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Beach attack in Somalia kills 32, injures dozens more, police say

At least 32 civilians were killed and 63 injured in an explosion on a popular beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu late Friday evening, police said, an attack the government blamed on militant Islamist group al-Shabaab.

08/03/2024 4:29:20 p.m.·Canada

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Reuters

Somalia beach attack kills 32 civilians, police say

At least 32 civilians were killed and 63 injured in an explosion on a popular beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu late on Friday evening, police said, an attack blamed by Somali state media on the militant Islamist group al Shabaab.

08/03/2024 9:24:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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NDTV

32 Killed In Al-Shabaab Suicide Bomb Attack In Somalia's Capital

An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a busy beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing 32 people and wounding scores more, in one of the deadliest attacks in months, police said on Saturday. The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists have been waging an insurgency against the internationally backed federal government for more than 17 years and have previously targeted the Lido beach area, popular with business people and officials. Unverified…

08/03/2024 9:19:24 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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