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Id 5,760,902
Latitude 2.22043
Longitude 45.22585
Country Somalia
Geo Name Id
Description An unidentified explosive device exploded inside the Banadir Hospital injuring two children (one is in critical condition) and indirectly causing the death of a woman (she died later of a stroke/heart attack). The IED was planted in a room of the paediatric section of the hospital, which is normally used by interns coming from the Banadir Hospital for practical training during the day and as a dorm in night hours. NSA forces arrested three people suspected of involvement in the incident on 28/11 in morning hours. A security operation was conducted later in the day (28/11) by joint forces of the NSA and the TFG police. During the operation five other persons were arrested. The motive and exact nature of the incident remais unclear. Banadir Hospital continued operating at full capacity.
Start Date 01-Jan-11
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Shabeellaha Hoose
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ADM 2 Name Afgooye
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ADM 3 Name
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Armed Conflict 6708SOM - Remote Violence