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2009 Hotel Shamo bombing
| 2009 Hotel Shamo bombing | |
|---|---|
 Location of Somalia in Africa | |
| Location | Mogadishu, Somalia |
| Date | 3 December 2009 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 25 |
| Injured | 60 |
The 2009 Hotel Shamo bombing was a suicide bombing at the Hotel Shamo in Mogadishu, Somalia, on 3 December 2009. The bombing killed 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government,[1] and injured 60 more,[2] making it the deadliest attack in Somalia since the Beledweyne bombing on 18 June 2009 that claimed more than 30 lives.[3]
- ^ "4th minister dies of wounds". The Straits Times. 6 December 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2009.
- ^ "Somalia al-Shabab Islamists deny causing deadly bomb". BBC News. 4 December 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2009.
- ^ Guled, Abdi; Ibrahim Mohamed (4 December 2009). "Bomber kills 19 in Somalia". National Post. Retrieved 4 December 2009.[permanent dead link]
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