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Did the terrorist attack on Somali hotels cause any casualties?

In fact, it is not so safe abroad, and terrorist attacks often occur.

On 16th, a seaside hotel in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, was attacked? Al-Shabaab? Armed elements attacked and exploded. According to the data reported by the police, it can be known that the terrorist attack on Somali hotels has caused 16 deaths and dozens of injuries.

Fortunately, according to the Embassy of China, no China citizens were killed or injured in the attack.

Omar said in a telephone interview with Xinhua News Agency that the terrorists first detonated a car bomb at the entrance of the hotel on the same day, and then rushed into the hotel with a gun and launched an attack, taking the hotel guests as hostages. ? Al-Shabaab? The militants exchanged fire with the Somali National Army, which arrived later. Al-Shabaab? The militants were controlled by the national army on the fifth floor of the hotel. Both sides fought fiercely in this hotel for nearly five hours. Finally, what happened? Al-Shabaab? All the militants were killed, and more than 2 hostages in the hotel were successfully rescued.

according to a police spokesman, all the people who died in this attack were included? Al-Shabaab? Militants, many civilians and government officials. The high-end seaside hotel that happened this time is very popular with young people, which will make many young people come to this hotel for entertainment, and at the same time, government officials and foreigners will often come in and out.

and? Base? Division is an associated extremist organization? Al-Shabaab? Admit that they launched the attack. On the night before the incident, Somali government forces killed four people in the southern Gedo state? Al-Shabaab? Armed elements. Somali? Al-Shabaab? Is it related to? Base? The organization is affiliated with extremist organizations. In recent years, they have frequently launched terrorist attacks in Somalia and its neighboring countries.