At least nine people have been killed in a militant attack on a beachfront hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu.
The dead included six civilians and three members of the security forces. It is noted that seven militants who attacked the hotel were killed. 84 people were rescued.
Security forces ended the siege of Pearl Beach hotel in #Mogadishu, killing all 7 terrorists who raided the hotel, Police said. 6 innocent civilians martyred in the heinous attack. 3 security officers also martyred during the operation. 84 people were safely rescued by security… pic.twitter.com/rZqvJKGO1Q
— SNTV News (@sntvnews1) June 10, 2023
Previously, travel blogger Axie Alford spoke about her stay in Somalia. According to the girl, being in the country is very dangerous for tourists. In some parts of the country, the traveler notes, it is necessary to have an armored car and a security guard with you.