Europe 1 with AFP 1:24 p.m., August 21, 2022
The death toll from the attack on a hotel in Mogadishu by radical Al-Shabaab Islamists, which lasted 30 hours and ended overnight from Saturday to Sunday, has risen to 21 civilians killed, the Somali minister of peace announced on Sunday. Health.
"The Ministry of Health has confirmed at this stage (the toll of) 21 dead and 117 injured" in the attack on the Hayat hotel in the Somali capital which began on Friday evening, said Minister Ali Haji Adan.
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