Car Bomb Kills Nine, Injures 20 at Mogadishu Cafe During Euro 2024 Final
TL;DR
A bombing outside a cafe in Mogadishu during the Euro 2024 final killed at least five people and injured 20, with numbers expected to rise. The attack, reminiscent of past al-Shabab bombings, occurred near the presidential palace. No group has claimed responsibility yet, but al-Shabab is suspected. This follows a recent attempted jailbreak by al-Shabab inmates and ongoing conflict between the group and Somali government forces.
- Somalia: Bomber hits Mogadishu cafe during Euro 2024 final DW (English)
- Car bomb kills five, injures 20 outside restaurant in Somalia The Jerusalem Post
- Several dead in bombing near cafe in Somalia packed with fans watching Euro 2024 final Sky News
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- Car bomb kills five, injures 20 outside restaurant in Somalia's capital Reuters
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