January 2021 Somalia bombings | |
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Part of Somali Civil War (2009-present) | |
Location | Bal'ad, Dinsoor, and near Mogadishu, Somalia |
Date | January 27, 2021 |
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Deaths | 18
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Injured | 7
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Perpetrator | ![]() |
On January 27, 2021, al-Shabaab launched multiple attacks on civilian and military sites across Somalia, killing sixteen people and injuring several more. The deadliest attack was an ambush by al-Shabaab on a Somali and AMISOM convoy in Bal'ad, which killed 14 people.