Baidoa suicide bombing
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Baidoa suicide bombing | |
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Part of Somali Civil War (2009–present) | |
Location | Baidoa, Somalia |
Date | 28 February 2016 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
Deaths | 30 |
Injured | 40 |
Perpetrators | Al-Shabaab |
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Two suicide bombers attacked a busy junction and a restaurant in the Somali town Baidoa.[1] 30 people, mostly civilians were killed and another 40 were injured. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility, saying they targeted government officials and security forces.[2] [3]
References
- ^ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-35685648
- ^ "Islamist group kills 30 in twin blasts in Somali town". Reuters. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ^ "Un double attentat suicide en Somalie a fait 30 morts et 40 blessés". RT français. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.