5,977,280 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen (pastoralists) hailing from Majerteen/Omar Mohamud sub-clan reportedly shot and injured a herder man hailing from Habar-Gidir/Saad sub-clan in the vicinity of Damerale (45km E of Galkacyo) on 08/03. The motive of the shooting was reportedly related to previous clan revenge. The injured man was taken to Galkacyo (South) Hospital. No arrest was reported. |
5,977,284 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man inside Bakara market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the morning of 08/03. The motive behind the attack is not known. The perpetrators escaped. |
5,977,288 |
2.01951 |
45.31 |
Somalia |
|
A tricycle motor best known as Tuktuk loaded with explosives detonated in the vicinity of 21st October neighbourhood (Waaberi District) in the morning of 09/03. The explosion occurred after the police instructed the driver to stop but the driver went out of the vehicle and ran away. The police arrested four people in connection with this incident. The number of causalities and injuries was not reported or unknown. |
5,977,293 |
1.9833 |
44.8333 |
Somalia |
|
SNG forces, aided by US Naval airpower launched an attack at Aw-Dheegle (Afgooye District) in the morning of 09/03. According to information from the ground a helicopter landed in Aw-Dheegle town and engaged fighting with al Shabaab fighters in the town. Further reports indicate that SNG forces broke all the doors of the ADC Compound, the district administration and the police station. The attacking forces were reportedly present in Aw-Dheegle close to two hours then left. Four al Shabaab dead bodies were seen in the town in the morning. Some reports claim 10 dead. |
5,977,297 |
2.09955 |
45.16352 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces base in Lafoole (6km SE of Afgooye) in the night of 09/03. Both sides exchanged different types of gunfire before the attackers withdrew. Casualties are unknown. |
5,977,302 |
1.7087 |
44.69605 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed SNG forces on foot patrol outside Shalaambood (7km SW of Marka) in the morning of 09/03. The fighting lasted for about 30 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Two bodies of al Shabaab fighters were reportedly seen in the battle field. |
5,977,306 |
2.07 |
45.37 |
Somalia |
|
A carbomb exploded near the entrance of Xerada Gaadiidka Booliska (Police Transport Compound) in Cabdicasiis District in the morning of 09/03. The explosion happened near a teashop where a group of soldiers and civilians were having their tea. Reports indicate that there was ongoing police training in the compound when the explosion happened. Three police officers and at least one civilian bystander were killed in the attack. |
5,977,310 |
2.93309 |
43.69705 |
Somalia |
|
An RCIED targeted against ISWA military vehicle in Korow-Rooge (15km SE of Baidoa) near Mayafulka in the morning of 09/03. Further reports confirm that soldiers were heading to Daynuunay to receive their salaries. The explosion resulted unspecified number of injuries. |
5,977,315 |
3.1034 |
45.85147 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM/SNG forces launched an attack against al Shabaab fighters in Miir-Taqwo (53km NE of Jowhar) in the morning of 10/03. Heavy fighting followed where both sides exchanged different types of weapons. Two combatants from both sides were killed in the clash. |
5,977,319 |
8.62001 |
46.49813 |
Somalia |
|
Somaliland forces from Oog village near Caynabo on the main road to Laas Caanood were dispatched to Ceegaag village (48km N of Buuhoodle) in the morning of 10/03. Initial reports suggest that the forces take over the village without resistance from Khatumo forces who were based there. The movement of Somaliland troops and the takeover triggered tensions and panic in the local inhabitants in the area. |