February 2017 Mogadishu bombing
On 19 February 2017, at least 39 people were killed after a car bomb exploded near Wadajir market in Madina district, Mogadishu, Somalia. More than 50 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility; Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those who planned the blast.
| February 2017 Mogadishu bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Somali Civil War (2009–present) | |
Mogadishu Mogadishu (Somalia) | |
| Location | Mogadishu, Somalia |
| Date | 19 February 2017 |
Attack type | Car bombing |
| Weapons | Car bomb |
| Deaths | 39 (+1 suicide bomber) |
| Injured | 50 |
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