ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,969,776 9.93869 43.18392 Somalia A number of Renting Vehicle owners demonstrated in front of the governor's office venue complaining about the National Electoral Commission (NEC) renting regulation. Those drivers accusing the NEC of making the regulation difficult for those drivers to work in the NEC Registration Campaign. The NEC has made a condition for the renting vehicles in which new models for Land Cruisers 4X4 and should be in good condition and verified from a certain Garage which became a difficult to majority renting vehicle owners in the town.
5,969,782 10.62182 47.36813 Somalia Youth hailing form Habar Yonis and Habar Jeclo sub-clans fought in Barwaaqo neighbourhood (Ceerigaabo) on 31/01 following a dispute at a wedding ceremony. Ceerigaabo police intervened, shot in the air, and arrested 4 people from both sides.
5,969,786 8.40635 48.48188 Somalia Garowe central jail forces demonstrated over unpaid salaried and denied access to officials who tried to enter the jail on 31/01. The protesting forces stated that the protest will continue until the dispute is resolved. The central jail was built by UNODC for pirates during presidency of Abdirahman Farole.
5,969,790 8.40635 48.48188 Somalia Local taxi drivers staged a large demonstration in front of the local municipality and on the main Garowe tarmac road, halting businesses and traffic movements in Garowe in the morning of 31/01. The protest was a response to governments decision to ban local taxis from carrying khat sellers. The ban followed suspicions that alcohol is being smuggled together with khat. Unspecified number of protestors were arrested.
5,969,795 2.33993 42.28598 Somalia SNFG soldiers, with strong support of AMISOM-KDF, conducted a large-scale house to house security operation in Baardheere town in the morning of 31/01. Reports indicate that about 100 suspects were arrested during the operation. The security operation followed the assassination attempt on Baardheere court judge.
5,969,799 2.0168 45.28 Somalia NISA personnel manning a legal checkpoint near KM4 opened gunfire at armed an armed escort along the airport road in the early morning of 01/02. The NISA reportedly opened the fire after the armed guards refused to stop at the checkpoint. NISA temporarily detained the guards for interrogation.
5,969,803 9.1549 47.47764 Somalia Khatumo forces carried out a hit-and-run attack against Somaliland troops in vicinity in the vicinity of Xudun in the evening of 01/02. No casualties were reported.
5,969,807 2.04105 45.33684 Somalia About five mortar rounds landed in the northern residential side of Villa Somalia in the morning of 01/02. A child was killed and seven other civilians were injured. It is unclear who fired the mortars.
5,969,811 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Street protests turned violent after security forces tried to break up anti-government match in Bosasso town on 01/02. Puntland soldiers fired into the air with volleys of gunfire being heard across the city. The protesters were taking to streets in support of detained Youth leader identified as Abdiasis Farah Haji Saed. Two deaths reported.
5,969,815 1.6833 44.7166 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in Ceelasha locality (12km SE of Afgooye) in the evening of 01/02. The victim used to be a broker and the motive behind his killing is so far unknown. Perpetrators escaped.