ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,982,643 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at the residence of a SNA official in the vicinity of Siigaale neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the evening of 05/04. The guards of the residence responded with gunfire after the blast. A civilian bystander was injured in the hand grenade attack.
5,982,647 4.48486 46.69076 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM/ENDF convoy in Ulajarad (21km SE of Ceel Buur) in the morning of 05/04. Both sides used light and heavy weapons during the fighting. Casualties could not be established.
5,982,651 1.88657 43.18731 Somalia ISWA military forces carried out an attack against an al Shabaab fighters base in Gurbaan village (60km SW of Diinsoor) in the night of 06/04. According to an unconfirmed report both sides exchanged heavy gunfire. The ISWA forces managed to take over the village. Two al Shabaab fighters were killed while four ISWA soldiers were injured.
5,982,656 3.5484 46.54585 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against a AMISOM-ENDF/SNA base in the northern outskirt of Adan Yabaal town on the night of 06/04. Both sides used different types of weapons including RPGs before the attackers withdrew. Casualties are unknown. AMISOM forces had recently peacefully gained control of Adan Yabaal.
5,982,660 3.87195 43.21162 Somalia AMISOM/ENDF and SNG forces jointly conducted a security operation in Laanta Garaska Village (60km SE of Waajid) in the afternoon of 06/04. The joint forces briefly clashed with al Shabaab fighters, who then retreated from the area. Reports indicate that both sides suffered fatalities and injuries but exact numbers are currently unknown.
5,982,664 2.09955 45.16352 Somalia Armed men believed to be al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against an SNG forces position in Lafoole (6km SE of Afgooye) in the night of 06/04. Both sides exchanged gunfire briefly before the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported.
5,982,668 2.9252 45.63927 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM convoy near Qurac-Madoobe (23km NE of Jowhar) in the morning of 06/04. Following the ambush a brief armed clash occurred, but the convoy managed to proceed on its trip. The forces were heading to Biyo-Cado when the ambush happened. Casualties from both sides could not be established.
5,982,672 2.05492 45.33 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade against a SNG forces outpost in Cali-Kamiin Junction (Wardhiigley District) in the night of 06/04. The forces opened fire in respond to the blast. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape.
5,982,676 3.5484 46.54585 Somalia AMISOM/ENDF and SNA forces took over Adan Yabaal town without resistance in the afternoon of 06/04. Al Shabaab fighters withdrew from the town prior to the arrival of the allied forces. Apparently the town was under the control of al Shabaab fighters for the last eight years. Al Shabaab attempted an attack on the ENDF forces later in the evening.
5,982,680 -0.07395 42.57189 Somalia Unidentified warplanes bombed several locations under the control of al Shabaab in the outskirts of Bulo Gudud Village (35km NW of Kismaayo) in the morning of 06/04. There have been some casualties according to the locals but the exact figures are yet to be established.