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Somalia: Al Shabaab Emirati and Bahraini troops in Mogadishu

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

4

Wounded

Date

February 11, 2024

What happened

According to local authorities, al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed three Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer on a training mission at a military base in the Somali capital. The attack targeted the troops at the General Gordon Military Base in Mogadishu.

Where it happened

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