ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,971,338 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Unidentified attackers throw hand grenades at government forces in Marka. Causalities reported, though numbers unknown.
5,971,260 8.2516 46.31572 Somalia Militiamen loyal to Somaliland Minister of Health and Khatumo forces clashed near Abdi Guray Plaza Hotel in Buuhoodle in the night of 09/02. The clash was reportedly triggered by an earlier ambush against Somaliland minister of health by Khatumo forces. Both sides reportedly used light and heavy weapons during the clash which lasted for several hours after which the pro-Somaliland militias withdrew. Khatumo forces reportedly suffered unspecified numbers of injuries. Latest reports suggest that tensions flared up between pro-Somaliland and pro-Khatumo and both sides are mobilizing their respective militias.
5,971,264 2.1989 45.0548 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against a group of SNG soldiers at a checkpoint in Cumar-Beere (9km NW of Afgooye) in the evening of 09/02. The al Shabaab fighters reportedly took over the checkpoint. Casualties are unknown.
5,971,269 9.77942 43.3445 Somalia A group of students and teachers in Dila town staged a peaceful demonstration on 09/02 in protest against poor education facilities in the town. Police arrived at the scene, dispersed the protestors and arrested three people after they allegedly refused to leave the scene.
5,971,273 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Kenyan air forces launch air strikes on al Shabaab locations on Berhani village. Any causalities have yet to be established. Strikes were also launched in Jubbada Hoose, near Kismayo.
5,971,277 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia An IED targeted a pick-up truck used by new police recruits on the road that links the unpaved road from the police training base to the tarmac road near Kismaayo Airport (Kismaayo) in the morning of 09/02. The vehicle was damaged by the explosion but there were no casualties.
5,971,281 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade against a group of SNA personnel in the vicinity of Beyturaas neighbourhood (Marka) in the morning of 09/02. Another hand grenade was also thrown against SNA soldiers on foot patrol in Ruusiya neighbourhood in the same morning. No casualties were reported and the perpetrators escaped.
5,971,285 1.78586 44.5313 Somalia AMISOM forces based in Qoryooley town fired mortar rounds and heavy artilleries against al Shabaab hideouts in the vicinity of Camp II (approx. 10km NW of Qoryooley) in the afternoon of 09/02. Reports indicate that the shelling also affected civilian population in the area. Two civilians were confirmed dead in the attack while livestock and other properties were also damaged.
5,971,678 34.74056 10.76028 Tunisia Doctors in Habib Bourguiba hospital in Sfax went on strike and staged a sit-in on Monday.
5,971,289 1.78586 44.5313 Somalia A US drone targets three al Shabaab locations, Dhiig Beerta, Keli Liibaan and Dharshiinley all near Qoryooley on 09/02. The head of social affairs of the Lower Shabeelle regional administration, said alShabaab suffered casualties in the airstrikes, specific numbers known.