At least 20 die in Somalia capital Mogadishu in hotel attack claimed by al Shabaab
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(Worthy News) – Somali forces claim to have ended the deadly siege at a hotel in the capital Mogadishu after armed Islamic militants stormed the building on Friday.
At least 20 people were killed and 40 others injured, including children, during the 30-hour attack on the Hayat Hotel, according to police and witnesses.
Al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab has claimed it was behind the attack. [ Source: Sky News (Read More…) ]
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