ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,990,960 3.8498 45.7178 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed SNGF troops in Sagaal-Geed (12km SE of Bulo Burte) on 13/05. Both sides exchanged heave gun-fire. Four SNGF were killed and another 11 were wounded in the clash.
5,990,965 3.328 42.21988 Somalia ENDF arrested the DC of Garbahaarey, Nuur Sheekh Maxamed Buraale, in the afternoon of 13/05. Reports indicate that he was interrogated for a few hours and later was released. The motive behind the arrest is not known.
5,990,969 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia KDF forces manning the main gate to Kismaayo airport discovered a suspected IED which was placed under a tree on 13/05. EOD was informed and discovered the following items: 20-liter plastic container, Motor cycle battery, alternative small battery receiver, connecting wires (cables) and insulating tape wrapped around the container. The items lacked detonator and main charge (explosives). No casualties were reported.
5,990,973 3.86082 45.5865 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab fighters ambushed a vehicle carrying khat in Xagar (3km NE of Bulo Burte) on 13/05. The driver was killed and the vehicle and the khat together with an AK 47 confiscated by al Shabaab.
5,990,977 2.01951 45.31 Somalia Al Shabaab assassins shot and killed a SNG soldier in the vicinity of UNICEF MCH (Waaberi District) in the night of 14/05. Perpetrators escaped.
5,990,981 3.5484 46.54585 Somalia After gaining control of Adan Yabaal, SNA/AMISOM forces set up a base at Mabaax, north of the town.
5,990,986 3.5484 46.54585 Somalia SNA/AMISOM forces took-over Adan Yabaal town in the morning of 14/05. No armed clashes were reported as al Shabaab fighters withdrew from the town before the allied forces entered Adan Yabaal.
5,990,990 2.04393 45.3 Somalia An IED was targeted at a SNG police vehicle by al Shabaab fighters in the vicinity of KM13 (Hodan District) in the morning of 14/05. Two police officers were injured in the attack and the vehicle was partially damaged by the blast. Attackers escaped.
5,990,994 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia Two Somali police officers on the evening of 14/05 sustained injuries following a landmine explosion on the outskirts of Mogadishu.
5,990,997 9.74503 45.63403 Somalia Hundreds of people staged demonstration in the vicinity of Sheekh Bashir neighbourhood in Burao on 14/05 in protest against the mayor of Burao Mr. Mohamed Yusuf Muraad. This followed after the locals accused the mayor of failing in his responsibilities and called for him to quite office following heavy floods chanting slangs against the mayor. They also burnt tires during the demonstration.