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It took a long time for the Somali security forces to finish off the men who attacked the Villa Rose Hotel. An attacker blew himself up at the entrance of the hotel to allow 5 others to make their way into the complex.
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The security forces of Somalia managed to end the attack on the Villa Rose Hotel, which is located between the Presidential Center and Jila'ow prison after almost 20 hours.
The attack started last night at 8:00 p.m. last night after armed men from Al-Shabaab entered the hotel and fought for long hours. The siege sent a shock wave among Mogadishu residents.
The spokesperson of the Somali Police Force major Sadik Doodishe said that the security forces finally succeeded in killing the five gunmen who attacked the hotel and rescued 60 people.
The spokesman confirmed that the attackers killed 8 people, including civil servants and other officials while several people, including the security minister, were wounded.
It took a long time for the Somali security forces to finish off the men who attacked the Villa Rose Hotel. An attacker blew himself up at the entrance of the hotel to allow 5 others to make their way into the complex.
Keydmedia English service obtained some of the victims killed in the hotel siege.
1: Abduqadir Abdullahi Ahmed Said
2: Mohamed Hassan Elmi
3: Jamal Ubaxle
4: Jamal Mohamed
5: Abbas Qanuni.
KEYDMEDIA English
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