| 5,755,952 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
At least 5 reported killed, 10 wounded 15 Feb when govt forces opened fire on civilian crowd protesting against Al Shabaab. |
| 5,755,957 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
Transitional Federal Govt (TFG) forces and AMISOM 19 Feb attacked Al Shabaab positions sparking 2 days intense fighting; at least 20 killed, dozens injured as stray mortars hit IDP camps. |
| 5,755,960 |
8.40635 |
48.48188 |
Somalia |
|
A demonstration, composed for a big part of women and children, was organized in Garowe to support the position of the President of Puntland on the Buuhoodle conflict exposed the day before to the medias. Another demonstration had been organized the day before to protest against the perceived silence of the Puntland authorities about the conflict in Buuhoodle. |
| 5,755,963 |
2.03771 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Violent demonstrations, composed mostly of women and children, were held in Shangani District close to Mohamed Dheere's residence and moved in the direction of Villa Somalia in Wardhigley District. Demonstrators were calling for the release of Mohamed Dheere. Hundreds of protesters set tires alight and blocked the roads. One minibus was burnt. Presidential forces opened fire to disperse the crowd and injured 3 persons. Reports indicate that clansmen of Mohamed Dheere are mobilizing militias, a number that could already reach 350, and are collecting weapons and ammunition from TFG forces loyal to Mohamed Dheere. Discussions are ongoing at the highest levels of the Abgal (Muduloog clan) to find a satisfying solution to the current crisis. |
| 5,755,966 |
8.40635 |
48.48188 |
Somalia |
|
A demonstration, composed for a big part of women and children, was organized in Garowe to support the position of the President of Puntland on the Buuhoodle conflict exposed the day before to the medias. Another demonstration had been organized the day before to protest against the perceived silence of the Puntland authorities about the conflict in Buuhoodle. |
| 5,755,969 |
8.56731 |
47.64382 |
Somalia |
|
An unknown number of Puntland forces are reported to have been deployed in Tuka-Raq, 25km east of Somaliland forces that are based in Gambadha. This mobilization intervened the day after President Faroole of Puntland condemned Somaliland intervention against the SSC in Buuhoodle and warned about a direct involvement of Puntland in the conflict. |
| 5,755,973 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
A suicide car bomber 21 Feb killed at least 10 people near police training camp in Mogadishu. |
| 5,755,977 |
2.01951 |
45.31 |
Somalia |
|
A mortar round fired from an unknown location fell in the above mentioned area and reportedly killed 7 persons. |
| 5,755,980 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Local residents held a demonstration and blocked a main road with stones and tires to complain about the absence of response from the Somaliland authorities after the destruction by fire of 7 houses by armed gangs. The Police Commissioner explained that the Police had arrested 8 suspects in connection to the arsons. A local leader encouraged Gacan Libaah residents to establish community police. No casualties or damages were reported. |
| 5,755,983 |
4.16358 |
42.07617 |
Somalia |
|
Somali pro-TFG militias and ENDF forces that had remained in Dollow/Ethiopia in the last days are reported to have crossed to Dollow/Somalia in the end of the afternoon. Deployment of a combined force of around 900 men has also been reported in Suftu/Ethiopia. Persistent rumors coming from the area indicate that the offensives towards Luuq/Baidoa from Dollow and towards Belet Xawo from Suftu are imminent. |
