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2024 Mogadishu market bombing

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2024 Mogadishu market bombing
Part of Somali Civil War (2009–present)
The Bakaara Market in 2005
LocationMogadishu, Somalia
Coordinates2.0473077, 45.3188194
Date6 February 2024
TargetBakaara Market
Attack type
Bombings
Deaths10
Injured20
Perpetrators Al-Shabaab suspected.[1]

On 6 February 2024, four bombings inside the Bakaara Market in the Somali capital Mogadishu killed at least ten people and injured over twenty others.[2]

The shop targeted sold electronics.[3] The victims were sent to the Erdoğan Hospital.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Mogadishu Market Bombing Kills at Least Eight". Voice of America. February 6, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Blasts in Somalia's capital Mogadishu kill at least 10, says residents". The Jerusalem Post. 2024-02-06. Archived from the original on 2024-02-11. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  3. ^ "Mogadishu Market Bombing Kills at Least Eight". West Observer. 2024-02-06. Archived from the original on 2024-03-15. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  4. ^ "Ten dead, 20 others injured in multiple blasts in market in Somali capital". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2024-03-15.