March 2022 Somalia attacks | |
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Part of the Somali Civil War | |
Location | Beledweyne and Aden Adde International Airport, Somalia |
Date | March 23, 2022EAT (UTC+03:00)) | (
Target | Amina Mohamed Abdi, Government of Somalia |
Attack type | Mass murder, Assassination, Suicide bombing, Car bomb |
Weapons | Car bombs, explosive belts, Automatic weapons |
Deaths | 60+ |
Injured | 108+ |
Perpetrators | Al-Shabaab |
On 23 March 2022 in Somalia, a series of coordinated attacks by al-Shabaab jihadists in the two cities of Mogadishu and Beledweyne killed over 60 people.[1]