July 2018 Mogadishu bombings

The July 2018 Mogadishu bombings took place on July 7, 2018 when fighters of the Somali group Al-Shabaab attacked the compound of Somalia's interior and security ministries in the center of Mogadishu.

At least 20 people were killed and two dozen others wounded and all three gunmen were killed by the security forces.

Attack
The attack started when the terrorists detonated two car bombs outside the main gate of the interior ministry building before three militants stormed it.