One aid worker killed in Hawl Wadaag
Hawl Wadaag, Maka-al-Mukarama Road Area, Banadir, Somalia International NGO
1 killed
A vehicle loaded with explosives detonated in front of Aroma Restaurant at Makah Al-Mukaram Road (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the evening. The restaurant was hosting an event to mark 60th anniversary of the founding of the Somali flag. Thirteen people were killed while 18 others were injured, one of the casualties was a local staff member of a INGO. Means of attack recorded as vehicle-born ied. Context individual attack. Actor Al Shabaab. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1970.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.