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Foreigners among dead and injured at Somali hotel

───   12:34 Sat, 13 Jul 2019

Foreigners among dead and injured at Somali hotel | News Article

At least 26 people, including many foreigners, were killed and 56 were injured in a suicide bomb and gun attack claimed by Al-Shabaab militants on a popular hotel in southern Somalia, a top regional official said on Saturday.


"Twenty-six people were killed in the attack and 56 others wounded, among those killed are…foreign nationals – three Kenyans, one Canadian, one British, two Americans, and three Tanzanians," regional president Ahmed Mohamed Islam told a news conference.

"There are also two wounded Chinese citizens."


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