ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,752,605 2.05492 45.33 Somalia Sheikh Nur Mohamed Abkey, a reporter at Radio Mogadishu was killed by armed gunmen at Geed Jael in Wardhigley district of Mogadishu.Retrieved www on 05/05/2010, https://www.bbc.co.uk/somali/football/story/2010/05/100504_weriye_abkeey.shtml O1/Journalist killed/ (0/10)/ (00)/Mogadishu/Banadir/20100505.1105
5,752,609 4.12303 43.89012 Somalia Bandits at an illegal road block between Aynabo and Kaldhaab attacked a vehicle belonging to the Deputy Mayor for Aynabo injuring one passenger. A2/attack at Illegal checkpoint/ (0/10)/ (00)/Aynabo/Somaliland/20100505.1113
5,752,925 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Violence continued in the other northern districts of Hodan and Hawlwadag on Sunday where pro-government militia Ahlu Sunnah Wal-Jamaa battled out with Al Shabaab insurgent fighters. Reports of 15 dead.
5,752,613 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia A senior police officer/security officer was killed in the streets of Bossaso by armed gunmen. The attackers managed to escape. A2/Police officer killed/ (0/10)/ (00)/Bossaso/Puntland/20100505.1110 Previous assassination acts were all done at night. This was first time of it happened at broad daylight.
5,752,617 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Gunmen have shot dead two people in Boosaaso town, the provincial capital of Bari Region in northeastern Somalia. Reports say unidentified men shot dead a police man and a civilian.
5,752,621 2.15 45.116 Somalia An Area Operation Commander for HI is shot dead in Mogadishu near Afghoi. A1/Assasination/ (0/10)/ (00)/Afghoi/Lower Shabelle/20100506.1116
5,752,624 8.66667 47.5 Somalia Somaliland, Las Anood:Reports indicate Somaliland military might mount an attack within the coming days in areas of Dharkayn, Goronyo and Bali Ad in Sool region. These areas have seen a heavy SSC militia presence in the past days.A2/Sool crisis/ (0/10)/ (00)/Las anood/Somaliand/20100506.1119
5,752,628 2.05492 45.33 Somalia Three gunmen shot dead veteran broadcast journalist Sheik Nur Mohamed Abkey on Tuesday evening as he was returning home from work at the state-run Radio Mogadishu.
5,752,632 2.15 45.116 Somalia HI forces occupied an INGO compound following the killing of their commander by a man who later fled to the INGO (see above reported incident). Three compound security guards were injured in the process. A1/Agency take-over/ (0/10)/ (00)/Afghoi/Lower Shabelle/20100506.1117
5,752,635 4.82821 43.65993 Somalia Fighters loyal to Al-Shabab Islamic Movement have captured Ceel Barde District of Bakool Region, southwestern Somalia. Hundreds of Al-Shabab fighters took over control of the town without any resistance.