Terrorist Attack in a Hotel in Mogadishu in Somalia, 7 Dead, Many Injured

New Delhi : Seven people were killed and many were injured when militants attacked Somalia’s capital hotel in Mogadishu. According to media reports, the attackers are said to be linked to the suspected Al Shabaab group. The Al Shabaab Group is a part of the terrorist organization Al Qaeda.

Security officer Ahmed Omar told news agency AFP that security forces have taken control of the hotel since the attack began. Police seems to have taken the attackers in their possession. Sporadic firing is still going on.

Militants storm a high-end hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, killing at least seven people and wounding more than 20: Reuters

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