ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,974,586 2.0735 45.28 Somalia The body of a young man was found in the vicinity of Oodweyne neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the morning of 24/02. The victim was stabbed with a knife by unknown attackers and several wounds could be seen on his body. The motive behind the killing is currently unknown.
5,974,490 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia Hundreds of people staged a peaceful demonstration in KM4/ in front of the parliament/Dajirka along Maka Al-Mukarama road in the morning of 21/02. The demonstrators urged the government to mention the status that Mogadishu will have after 2016. The protestors had slogans indicating the need for Mogadishu residents to have equal rights as the other residents living in other regions. The provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia states that Mogadishu will have special regulation that will be endorsed by the parliament.
5,974,494 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia Al Shabaab forces attack a group of Ugandian soldiers delivering supplies to Baidoa. Casualties reported, exact figures not known.
5,974,501 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia A SNG soldier hailing from Hawiye/Ajuran shot and killed his colleague (Rahanweyn) in Hawl-Wadaag (Baidoa) in the evening of 22/02 over unknown reason. Police arrested the perpetrator.
5,974,507 6.14568 46.62712 Somalia Two groups of SNG military (sector 21) engaged an internal clash in the outskirt of Cadaado town in the morning of 22/02. The motive behind the clash is currently unknown but unconfirmed reports indicate that the two groups fought on clan lines (Marehan vs Ayr). Galmudug officials intervened and managed to stop the fighting. Four combatants from both sides were killed.
5,974,512 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Galmudug forces as well as some residents of Ad and El-Abdi villages [in central region of Mudug] engaged al Shabaab forces in their area, killing 22.
5,974,516 2.71437 44.50902 Somalia Al Shabaab forces ambushed a group of AMISOM-Ethiopia forces at Leego on 22/02. The attack destroyed one of the vehicles in the convoy. No causalities.
5,974,521 2.62947 44.69768 Somalia Heavily armed al Shabaab fighters ambushed AMISOM/SNG forces convoy near Yaaq Biri Weyne (22km W of Wanla Weyne) in the morning of 22/02. The attack started with a RCIED attack which destroyed an oil tanker followed by gunfire which lasted for hours while part of the convoy managed to reach Leego later in the afternoon. Four vehicles were destroyed and eleven combatants from both sides were killed in the attack.
5,974,525 2.06777 45.35 Somalia A RCIED exploded in Carafaat neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the morning of 22/02 shortly after a SNG pickup passed at the incident scene. A civilian bystander was reportedly injured in the blast. The perpetrator escaped.
5,974,529 4.18374 43.99583 Somalia SNG forces on a security operation clashed with al Shabaab fighters briefly in Doonfuul (14km NE of Xudur Town) in the evening of 23/02. The al Shabaab fighters withdrew after brief exchange of gunfire and no casualties were reported.