Police End al-Shabab Attack on Mogadishu Hotel

An armored personnel carrier drives near a hotel in Mogadishu on March 15, 2024. Sporadic explosions and gunfire rang out from a popular hotel in the Somali capital early on March 15, 2024.

Police in Somalia say security forces have ended a siege by al-Shabab militants who attacked a heavily guarded hotel in downtown Mogadishu.