Al-Shabaab terrorists launched a mortar attack on the Halane Base Camp in Mogadishu on Tuesday, firing at least six shells toward the heavily fortified area. The attack targeted United Nations offices, African Union personnel, and Western diplomatic missions. The incident is part of a recurring pattern of attacks by Al-Shabaab, which aims to disrupt international operations and undermine security in Somalia's capital. Authorities have not yet confirmed the extent of the damage or whether there were any casualties. Despite the attack, the Halane Base Camp remains one of the most secure zones in Mogadishu. This event took place on 05/20/2025 at the following location: Mogadishu, Somalia.
Incident Type: Terrorism
Event Type: Mortar Attack
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Hiiraan Online
