# Mortar attack on Somalia president in Baidoa

*Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC — Baidoa, Bay Region, Somalia — Hamer Intelligence Services Desk*

**Event Date**: 2026-04-03T12:00:00.000Z (2mo ago)
**Extracted**: 2026-04-04T13:02:58.000Z (2mo ago)
**Type**: missile | **Severity**: medium
**Location**: Baidoa, Bay Region, Somalia (3.1133, 43.6492)
**Source**: OSINT
**Permalink**: https://hamerintel.com/data/events/7110.md
**Map**: https://hamerintel.com/?event=7110

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## Description

On Friday, 3 April 2026, a series of mortar rounds were fired in Baidoa targeting Somalia's president during a visit, leading to enhanced security before commercial flights resumed to South West State.