ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,749,479 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia A vehicle rented by an international humanitarian agency was this morning carjacked in Baidoa and the driver kidnapped by three men armed with pistols. The driver was reportedly going to pick staff at the time of the incident. The gunmen however left
5,749,483 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia The Al Shabaab forces took full control of Kismayo after over-powering Hisbul Islamiya forces following clashes that extended to Jana Abdalle village in the outskirts of Kismayo.
5,749,488 2.75 46.316 Somalia
5,749,492 2.22043 45.22585 Somalia 10 armed men entered the Sahafi hotel in Mogadishu and removed two French nationals (part of a group of six) claiming to be journalists. The armed men reportedly disarmed the gate guards and then drove for a short distance before changing vehicles and
5,749,496 0.5172 42.071 Somalia Reports suggest that disputes between Al- Shabaab in Buale and Raskiamboni Brigade in Afmadow have increased. The reasons for this heightened dispute are not established.
5,749,500 2.04393 45.3 Somalia AOGS launched an attack against TFG forces based at Dabka, Sayidka road junctions, Hodan and Howlwadag districts. Two civilians were killed as a result of the incident while several others were wounded.
5,749,504 2.04803 45.32 Somalia AOGS launched an attack against TFG forces based at Dabka, Sayidka road junctions, Hodan and Howlwadag districts. Two civilians were killed as a result of the incident while several others were wounded.
5,749,508 2.05492 45.33 Somalia Initial Reporting indicated that the Al Shabaab/Hisbul Islam forces were keeping the French hostages at an area near Bar Hilla'a and Laba-Dhegarh in Wardhigley district along the sodonka-road. Later reports indicated arguments and an armed stand-off b
5,749,511 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia Reports from Lower Shabelle and Banadir regions indicate that a large number of Al Shabaab forces with battle wagons reached Mogadishu from Lower Juba. It is not clear whether these forces have been mobilized due to the recent dispute between Al-Shaba
5,749,515 2.0735 45.28 Somalia The Al Shabaab movement on Friday took the possession of both French hostages seized in Mogadishu after winning a fight with Hisbul Ismiya faction.