Israel's President Isaac Herzog condemned the incident in a post on X and said an investigation was underway.

Several businessmen told Reuters that Al-Shabaab had ordered them to take down the cameras.

A deadly gun battle ensued after five Al-Shabaab fighters stormed the nearby Beach View Hotel, shooting people indiscriminately.

The incident occurred around 11 pm while people were gathered to watch the Euro football final between Spain and England.

Local media confirmed the attack, believed to be by Al-Shabaab terrorists.

At least nine people, including seven children, were killed in the Friday, May 3, strike.

An evacuation aircraft was deployed to transport patients to Kenyatta National Hospital for specialised treatment.

Due to the nature of the law and its wording, victims of terror attacks who are Kenyan nationals have not been eligible for compensation.

A suicide bomber, evading police, detonated himself outside a crowded café in Mogadishu.