2009 Hotel Shamo bombing
| 2009 Hotel Shamo bombing | |
|---|---|
Location of Somalia in Africa | |
| Location | 2°01′51″N 45°18′14″E / 2.0309°N 45.3039°E Mogadishu, Somalia |
| Date | 3 December 2009 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 25 |
| Injured | 60 |
The 2009 Hotel Shamo bombing occurred at the Hotel Shamo in Mogadishu, Somalia, on 3 December 2009. The suicide bombing killed 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government, and injured 60 more, making it the deadliest attack in Somalia since the Beledweyne bombing on 18 June 2009 that claimed more than 30 lives.