SNTV: large number of civilians rescued from the hotel in Mogadishu

WORLD, June 10 (YPA) -The siege of the hotel, which was imposed on Friday evening by Islamist militants of al-Shabaab in the Somali capital Mogadishu, is over, Somalia state television network SNTV reported on Saturday.

According to SNTV, security forces have successfully neutralized the Al-Shabaab militants responsible for the terrorist attack on the Pearl Beach Hotel in Lido Beach, Mogadishu.

During the operation, a large number of civilians were rescued from the hotel. The security forces were able to end the incident and restore order to the area.

Further details on the damage caused by the attack will be reported as they become available.

E.M