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Id 5,785,073
Latitude 2.04764
Longitude 45.35
Country Somalia
Geo Name Id
Description A VBIED targeted the main gate of Oriental Hotel in Beyhani neighbourhood (Shibis District) in the afternoon of 10/02. Reports show that the VBIED car was parked in front of the hotel. It is believed that a remote control was used to detonate the VBIED. Two security guards were killed and four other people were injured. Latest reports indicate that the VBIED was targeted at a security meeting which was attended by the mayor of Mogadishu, regional police commander and District Commissioners from Mogadishu. No official was hurt in the blast.
Start Date 01-Jan-14
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Banaadir
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Mogadisho
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
Notes
Armed Conflict 12497SOM - Remote Violence