Car bomb blast kills 90, injures more than 100 in Mogadishu before New Year's

Mogadishu, Ta. December 28, 2019, Saturday

Before the start of the new year 2020, terrorists have been active in several countries. ISIS has killed 11 Christians in Nigeria, while a deadly car exploded in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, in which 90 people were killed. Most of those killed are university students. When several people were injured.

Car bomb blasts are becoming very common in Mogadishu. However, the explosion that took place on Saturday is considered to be the most horrific in the last two years as it has caused a large number of casualties and also targeted the students. Al Qaeda and its affiliated terrorist organization al-Shabab have been linked to the attack. The organization has already foraged a number of small and large blasts here.

Informing about the explosion, Abdukadir Haji, who is associated with the Amin ambulance service, said that 90 people were killed and about 100 injured in the attack, who were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. Among the slain are two Turkish nationals. He was involved in the engineering work associated with road construction. The bus carrying the students from the place where the explosion took place, with which the car collided,

In addition, any vehicles and civilians in the area were affected. The terrorist organization joined al-Qaeda in 2010, although the grip from the area has gradually slowed in 2011 but has since increased the number of terrorist attacks.

Somalia has had 13 major terrorist attacks since 2015 in which more than 20 people have been killed. Although many people were killed in Saturday's attack, this is considered to be the largest in two years. Of the 13 attacks, 11 occurred in Mogadishu and most of them were used by cars to carry out attacks.

The country's largest terrorist attack, however, took place in October 2017. The attack took place in Mogadishu in which 512 people were killed and 295 were injured. The truck was used for the attack and was the largest attack in Somalia's history.