Heartbreaking images show the devastation after over 200 killed in 'worst-ever' Somalia attack

A truck bomb was detonated in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing more than 230 people. According to the AP, it is the worst terror attack ever in Somalia.

BREAKING: Death toll in Somalia's worst-ever attack rises to 231, senator says; 275 injured.

— The Associated Press (@AP) October 15, 2017

Here are some of the heartbreaking images of the devastation left behind by the massacre and first responders pulling bodies from the rubble.

Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, was struck by twin bombs that have killed over 200 and injured over 200 more.

Let's pray for Somalia too. pic.twitter.com/nNHSVpzAwA

— Ugene's Politics (@UgenesPolitics) October 15, 2017

The most powerful bomb blast ever witnessed in Somalia’s capital killed at least 231 and injured more than 275. https://t.co/gA98v7RmcX pic.twitter.com/dBAc1wWlUm

— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) October 15, 2017

More than 200 people killed in #Somalia bombing https://t.co/p2cyUZJ1wR pic.twitter.com/sdZewhTLlV

— NDTV (@ndtv) October 15, 2017

https://twitter.com/AdamMaina_/status/919573830951202817

Mogadishu is the capital of Somalia. The bomb was set off outside of a hotel.