The end of the 30-hour hostage situation in Mogadishu with 70 dead and wounded.
A senior Somali security source reported that the country’s forces managed to end the siege of a hotel in Mogadishu after 30 hours.
Local sources announced the end of the terrorist hostage situation in a hotel located in the capital of Somalia.
AFP reported, quoting a senior security source in Somalia, that the country’s forces managed to end the hostage-taking of the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu after 30 hours.
This Somali security commander told AFP that all the members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group who attacked the hotel and took hostages were killed.
CNN also reported that the death toll of this terrorist attack has increased to at least 20 dead and 50 injured, and there is a possibility that the death toll will increase due to the critical condition of a significant number of injured.
“It took more than 24 hours to end the terrorist hostage-taking at the Hayat Hotel, because the attackers had taken civilians hostage and used them as human shields,” Yasin Haji, a police officer present during the anti-terrorist operation in Mogadishu, told CNN. they did”.
It was Friday evening when the media reported the explosion of two car bombs in front of a hotel in the south of Mogadishu.