November 2021 Mogadishu bombing
{{Infobox civilian attack
| title = November 2021 Mogadishu bombing
| location = Mogadishu, Somalia
| date = 25 November 2021
| target = civilians
| type = suicide vehicle bombing
| fatalities = 8
| injuries = 17
| victims =
}}
{{Short description|Bombing in Mogadishu}}
{{Campaignbox War in Somalia (2009-)}}
At 7:30 am on 25 November 2021, in Mogadishu, Somalia,{{Cite news|last=Flanagan|first=Jane|title=Suicide bombing outside Mogadishu school kills eight|language=en|work=The Times|url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/suicide-bombing-outside-mogadishu-school-kills-eight-9n8rv5jxl|access-date=2021-12-01|issn=0140-0460}}{{Cite news|last=Sheikh|first=Abdi|date=2021-11-25|title=Islamist bombing near school in Somalia kills 8, wounds 13 children|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/explosion-rocks-somalia-capital-mogadishu-reuters-witness-2021-11-25/|access-date=2021-12-01}} a suicide bomber in a sport utility vehicle killed eight people and wounded 17 others, including teachers and pupils at Mocaasir Primary and Secondary School, which was heavily damaged. Al-Shabaab military operations spokesman Abdiasis Abu Musab claimed his jihadist group was responsible, and had targeted an African Union Mission to Somalia convoy.
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Category:2021 murders in Somalia
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Category:Building bombings in Mogadishu
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Category:November 2021 in Africa
Category:School bombings in Somalia
Category:School killings in Africa
Category:Suicide bombings in 2021
Category:Suicide car and truck bombings in Somalia