number of non-profit organizations. Death Hodan Nalayeh and her husband Farid Juma Suleiman were killed during a terrorist attack at Hotel Asasey in Kismayo, Somalia, on July 12, 2019. The attack involved a car bombing and gunfire. The jihadist radical group al-Shabaab, based in Southern Somalia, claimed responsibility for the attack. Nalayeh and Suleiman married in November 2018 in Nairobi, Kenya, according to Nalayeh's sister. Nalayeh was the mother of two sons and was heavily pregnant. Legacy In March 2021, a secondary school in Vaughan was officially renamed to Hodan Nalayeh Secondary School. See also List of journalists killed during the Somali Civil War References External links International Award-Winning, Cameraworks Productions, Introduces VP, Sales & Programming Development - Hodan Nalayeh Date of birth unknown 1976 births 2019 deaths 21st-century Canadian journalists Canadian activists Canadian media executives Canadian television hosts Canadian women journalists Canadian women television hosts Deaths by firearm in Somalia Ethnic Somali people Journalists killed while covering the Somali Civil War Murdered Canadian journalists People killed by Islamic terrorism Seneca College alumni Somalian emigrants to Canada Somalian women activists Terrorism deaths in Somalia University of Windsor alumni People from Las Anod