Somalia Beach Attack Kills 37, Sparks Nationwide Outcry
Hundreds gather to condemn the violence and call for stronger security measures in Mogadishu.
- Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the attack on Lido beach, which left 37 dead and dozens injured.
- Survivors and families of victims held protests demanding better security and government action.
- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud vowed to eliminate the terrorist threat and urged civilians to report militants.
- Security analysts link the attack to the government's shift in focus from security to politics.
- The incident is the deadliest in Mogadishu since a twin car bomb attack in October 2022.