{"id":10776,"date":"2022-08-21T23:11:07","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T23:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=10776"},"modified":"2022-08-31T09:33:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T09:33:44","slug":"ministry-of-health-confirms-death-toll-from-hayat-hotel-attack-in-mogadishu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2022\/08\/21\/ministry-of-health-confirms-death-toll-from-hayat-hotel-attack-in-mogadishu\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of health confirms death toll from Hayat hotel attack in Mogadishu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MOGADISHU \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Health Minister Dr. Ali Haji said 21 deaths and 117 people were wounded, with at least 15 in critical condition as troops end the Hayat hotel attack by Al-Shabaab.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Somali police chief Gen Abdi Hassan Mohamed Hijar on Sunday said they ended a deadly attack and 106 people were rescued, among them children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It took Somali forces more than 30 hours to contain the fighters who had stormed Mogadishu\u2019s Hayat Hotel on Friday evening in an assault that started with loud explosions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe siege ended around midnight,\u201d said Hijar while speaking to the reporters near the hotel located at KM4 junction in the capital city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The attack on the hotel is the first major terror incident in Mogadishu since Somalia\u2019s new leader, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, took over in May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source: Shabelle Media Network\u00a0 \u00a0 Origin: <a href=\"https:\/\/shabellemedia.com\/somalias-health-minister-confirms-death-toll-from-hotel-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored ugc noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">View original<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOGADISHU \u2013\u00a0Health Minister Dr. Ali Haji said 21 deaths and 117 people were wounded, with at least 15 in critical condition as troops end the Hayat hotel attack by Al-Shabaab. Somali police chief Gen Abdi Hassan Mohamed Hijar on Sunday said they ended a deadly attack and 106 people were rescued, among them children. It &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-health-cluster","category-news","category-protection-cluster"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10776"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10790,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions\/10790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}