28 February 2019 Mogadishu bombings

On 28 February 2019 at least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in three car bombing attacks followed by a siege in Mogadishu. The cars exploded near the Maka al-Mukarama hotel. The attack happened in Makka Al-mukarama road which was very busy at the time. Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attack.[1][2][3]

28 February 2019 Mogadishu bombings
Part of Somali Civil War (2009–present)
LocationMogadishu, Somalia
Date28 February 2019
Attack type
Car bombing
Deaths30+
Injured60+
PerpetratorsAl-Shabaab

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