Somalia has a long history of conflict and instability, and this has unfortunately extended to attacks on hotels in the country.
Somalia has been plagued by political turmoil and conflict for decades, and unfortunately, hotels have often been targeted in attacks.
Here are 10 hotels that have been bombed in Somalia:
Safari Hotel
In June 2016, a suicide bomb attack on the Safari Hotel in Mogadishu left 15 people dead and over 20 injured.
The hotel was popular with politicians and government officials.
Central Hotel
In October 2017, a truck bomb exploded outside the Central Hotel in Mogadishu, killing over 500 people and injuring hundreds more.
The hotel was reduced to rubble and was later rebuilt.
Sahafi Hotel
In March 2018, a suicide bomb attack on the Sahafi Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 18 people and injured over 40 others.
The hotel was popular with journalists and government officials.
Dayah Hotel
In July 2019, a suicide bomb attack on the Dayah Hotel in Mogadishu left at least 26 people dead and over 50 injured.
The hotel was popular with politicians and government officials.
Elite Hotel
In August 2019, a suicide bomb attack on the Elite Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 15 people and injured over 50 others.
The hotel was popular with government officials and foreign diplomats.
Maka Al-Mukarama Hotel
In December 2019, a suicide bomb attack on the Maka Al-Mukarama Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 25 people and injured over 50 others.
The hotel was popular with politicians and government officials.
Nasahablod HotelÂ
In January 2020, a suicide bomb attack on the Nasahablod Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 18 people and injured over 50 others.
The hotel was popular with government officials and foreign diplomats.
Maka Al-Mukarama Hotel
In February 2020, a suicide bomb attack on the Maka Al-Mukarama Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 15 people and injured over 50 others.
The hotel was popular with politicians and government officials.
Jazeera Palace Hotel
In March 2020, a suicide bomb attack on the Jazeera Palace Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 18 people and injured over 50 others.
The hotel was popular with government officials and foreign diplomats.
Elite Hotel
In April 2020, a suicide bomb attack on the Elite Hotel in Mogadishu killed at least 15 people and injured over 50 others.
The hotel was popular with politicians and government officials.
These attacks highlight the ongoing instability and insecurity in Somalia, and the tragic consequences of terrorism on the local population.
It is important for the international community to support efforts to bring peace and stability to the country, and for individuals to exercise caution when traveling to Somalia.
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