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03 Nov 2023 | 06:53 PM UTC

Somalia: Explosion reportedly occurred near Mogadishu's Sayidka junction on late Nov. 3

Explosion reportedly occurred near Sayidka junction in Mogadishu, Somalia, on late Nov. 3. Avoid the area.

Warning

An explosion reportedly occurred in Mogadishu late Nov. 3. Initial reports indicate that a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device near the Sayidka junction. There have been no initial reports of casualties. However, officials may update casualty figures in the coming hours.

Heightened security is almost certain in the area in the coming hours. Disruptions to business activity and roadways are likely in the area.

Avoid the affected area and seek alternative routes to circumvent the effect site. Heed instructions from authorities.