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An IED planted by Al-Shabaab in a restaurant in Karan district, Mogadishu, Somalia, kills at least five people and injures at least five others.
2024-10-26

A military helicopter carrying international peacekeepers crashes near Mogadishu, Somalia. The helicopter was en route to Baledogle Airfield. No fatalities are reported.
2024-09-19

Thirty-eight people are killed and 212 others are injured in a mass shooting and suicide bombing by Al-Shabaab militants near the Beach View Hotel on Lido Beach in Mogadishu, Somalia.
2024-08-2

Ten people are killed and about 20 others are injured in a quadruple bombing at a market in Mogadishu, Somalia.
2024-02-6

At least five people are killed and 18 others are injured when an al-Shabaab suicide bomber detonates his explosive belt in a tea shop in Mogadishu, Somalia.
2023-09-29

Al-Shabaab, an ally of Al-Qaeda, claims responsibility for the suicide bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia, that killed nearly 90 people.
2019-12-30

Somali police say at least seven are dead after clashes as Somali and African Union troops pushed back al-Shabab extremists from Afgooye, a town near Mogadishu.
2016-10-18

A suspected Al-Shabab suicide bomber blows open the gate of Mogadishu's Nasa-Hablod hotel in Somalia, before militant fighters storm the building. Officials said at least 15 were killed, 25 injured, and an unknown number of guests were taken hostage.
2016-06-25

A suicide bomber detonates an explosion in Somalia's national theatre in Mogadishu while a ceremony is taking place, killing at least ten people, including the presidents of the Somali Olympic Committee and the Somali Football Federation. [http:--www.winnipegfreepress.com-world-suicide-blast-in-somalia-national-theatre-during-ceremony-deaths-injuries-feared-146063765.html (AP via "Winnipeg Free Press")] [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-world-africa-17609047 (BBC)] [http:--www.ajc.com-news-nation-world-2-somalia-sport-officials-1406492.html (AP via "Atlanta Journal Constitution")]date=August 2019
2012-04-4

AMISOM troops raid Islamist hideouts in the Somali capital Mogadishu.
2012-01-20