Death toll from Somalia bombings climbs to 100
Published: 04:10 PM,Oct 30,2022 | EDITED : 08:10 PM,Oct 30,2022
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The number of people killed in twin car bombings in the Somali capital Mogadishu, claimed by Al Shabaab militants, has risen to 100, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday.
“So far, the number of people who died has reached 100 and 300 are wounded, and the number for both the death and wounded continues to increase,” he said after visiting the blast location. Two cars packed with explosives blew up minutes apart near the busy Zobe intersection, followed by gunfire in an attack targeting Somalia’s education ministry.
The afternoon explosions tore through walls, shattered windows of nearby buildings,
“So far, the number of people who died has reached 100 and 300 are wounded, and the number for both the death and wounded continues to increase,” he said after visiting the blast location. Two cars packed with explosives blew up minutes apart near the busy Zobe intersection, followed by gunfire in an attack targeting Somalia’s education ministry.
The afternoon explosions tore through walls, shattered windows of nearby buildings,