2013 United Nations compound attack in Mogadishu
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title:
2013 United Nations compound attack in Mogadishu
text:
On 19 June 2013, al-Shabaab, a Somali jihadist organization, attacked a United Nations compound in Mogadishu using suicide bombers, and gunmen who stormed the compound on foot, killing 15 and injuring at least 20. According to the UN, a pickup truck filled with explosives detonated outside the main gate of the compound located near Aden Adde International Airport at 11:30 a.m., which was followed by several gunmen assailing the area on foot, engaging in a gunfight with Somali security forces tha
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Attack on an international organization compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_United_Nations_compound_attack_in_Mogadishu
date created:
2018-02-20T03:15:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:08:40Z
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