Massive blast in hotel in Somalia’s capital
Somalia: There is news of a massive blast in a hotel in the capital of the African country Somalia. According to the information, a terrorist organization has taken responsibility for this explosion. According to the information received, sounds of loud explosion and firing were heard in a hotel in the capital of Somalia on Thursday night. Somali terrorist group Al Shabaab took responsibility for the blast.
Al Shabaab said on its Telegram channel that its fighters managed to enter the SYL Hotel, located near the highly guarded presidential residence in Mogadishu. This hotel has the patronage of government officials. Information has not been given yet as to how many people have been injured in this incident.
120 people were killed in a major attack in 2022
Attacks have declined in Somalia’s capital in recent weeks due to increased security. The al-Shabaab group, which is opposed to Somalia’s federal government, has carried out several deadly attacks on hotels and other locations over the past few years. The previous major attack in Mogadishu occurred in October 2022, when twin car bombings killed at least 120 civilians.
Somalia is notorious for pirates
Somalia is notorious in the world for internal violence and piracy. Sudri pirates living in Somalia keep looting by targeting the ships passing through here. Somalia is said to be an area of ​​pirates or robbers. It is believed that no ship passing through Somalia can escape the terror of pirates. These pirates first capture the ship and then demand ransom from the concerned country in the name of releasing it.
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