25th October 1993 Members of the media lie low on the roof of the Sahafi Hotel as a fire-fight rages at the K4 roundabout in Mogadishu, Somalia.

25th October 1993 Members of the media lie low on the roof of the Sahafi Hotel as a fire-fight rages at the K4 roundabout in Mogadishu, Somalia. Stock Photo
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Johnny Saunderson / Alamy Stock Photo

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T010ED

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170.7 MB (4.2 MB Compressed download)

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6510 x 9164 px | 55.1 x 77.6 cm | 21.7 x 30.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

25 October 1993

Location:

Sahafi Hotel, Mogadishu, Somalia.

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During the fighting in Mogadishu in the early 1990s, the media were based at the Sahafi Hotel as it was relatively convenient to the airport and was reasonably secure. English cameraman Jonathan Cavender of WTN lies next to his sound engineer, South African Philip "Bushman" Davies, who operates the camera.