January 2021 Somalia bombings

January 2021 Somalia bombings
Part of Somali Civil War (2009-present)
Location	Bal'ad, Dinsoor, and near Mogadishu, Somalia
Date	January 27, 2021
Target	Somali National Army soldiers, civilians
Deaths	18 15 SNA soldiers 2 civilians killed 1 Burundian AMISOM peacekeeper killed
Injured	7 5+ in Dinsoor 2 near Mogadishu Unknown number injured in Bal'ad
Perpetrator	al-Shabaab

On January 27, 2021, al-Shabaab launched multiple attacks on civilian and military sites across Somalia, killing sixteen people and injuring several more. The deadliest attack was an ambush by al-Shabaab on a Somali and AMISOM convoy in Bal'ad, which killed 14 people.