Mogadishu
Fighters from Somalia’s al Shabaab militant group attacked a town north of the capital, Mogadishu, on Thursday, killing at least seven people as they battled...
Islamist bombing near school in Somalia kills 8, injures 13 children
An Islamist suicide bombing outside a school in Somalia’s capital killed eight people and wounded 17 including 13 children, the latest in a string of...
At least five killed as huge explosion, gunfire rocks Somali capital
At least five people died and 23 others were injured after a huge explosion rocked Somalia’s capital Mogadishu early on Thursday, triggering a plume of...
Gunfire erupts in Mogadishu as Somali government forces seal off streets
Gunfire and rockets exploded on Friday in Mogadishu as Somali government forces clashed with protesters angered by delayed elections, hours after fighters loyal to the...
Suicide bomber kills at least 13 in attack in Somali capital
A suicide bomber in police uniform blew himself up inside a police training camp in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Thursday, killing at least 13 police...
Death toll from Somalia bomb attacks tops 300
More than 300 people died after twin bomb explosions in Mogadishu, an official said on Monday, as locals packed hospitals in search of friends and...
Car bombs kill at least 22 in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu (Update)
Two car bombs in separate parts of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu killed at least 22 people on Saturday and injured several others, police said. The first explosion...
At least 10 killed by car bomb in Somalia’s Mogadishu
At least 10 people were killed on Tuesday in a car bomb attack on a government building in the Somali capital of Mogadishu that was...
At least 19 killed in hotel attack in Somalia’s capital
At least 19 people were killed when Islamist attackers launched a car bomb and gun attack on a busy hotel and adjacent restaurant in the...
Islamist group bombs Somali restaurant, at least 3 dead
Somali Islamist group al Shabaab bombed a restaurant frequented by members of the security forces in Mogadishu on Saturday, killing at least three people, officials...