ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,756,031 10.383 43.23 Somalia Students of intermediate and elementary schools held a demonstration and blocked the main road from Dila to Borama to complain about the lack of teachers. Schools had not been operating in the last 3 days because teachers had been on strike to complain about delays in the payment of their salaries. The police dispersed the demonstration without incident.
5,756,034 2.7333 41.0166 Somalia Reports indicate that Somali militias previously trained in Kenya crossed from Ceel-Waaq/Kenya to Ceel-Waaq/Somalia on 23 and 24/02 but did not engage with AS militias based in Ceel-Waaq/Somalia. They are reported to have moved back inside Kenya. Tension remains high.
5,756,037 4.65167 47.85837 Somalia Somali pirates based in the town of Xarar-Dheere agreed to pay twenty percent of all future ransoms to AS after AS released several pirate leaders who had been arrested last week. AS had threatened to dislodge pirates from that area if they refused to comply with the taxation order.
5,756,042 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia AMISOM, TFG and allied groups 24 Feb launched coordinated attack in Mogadishu and along Ethiopian, Kenyan border; Ethiopian troops reportedly involved in fighting, Kenya closed border.
5,756,046 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Heavy fighting continued in Mogadishu around the ex-Ministry of Defence and in Talex and Shaqalaha areas in Hodan District on 23 and 24/10. AMISOM forces remained in control of the building that had been captured on 23/02 despite at least 3 AS offensives starting at 03.00 in the night of 23-24/02. AMISOM defences in that location have been reinforced throughout the day. Artillery fire from the AMISOM base in Mogadishu airport has been reported for most of the day and has been particularly intense in the night.
5,756,049 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Demonstrations led primarily by women were organized to protest against the intervention of SL in Buuhoodle and surrounding areas. The demonstrations called upon SL leadership to stop the violence and withdraw its forces from the disputed areas.
5,756,052 8.40635 48.48188 Somalia Demonstrations led primarily by women were organized to protest against the intervention of SL in Buuhoodle and surrounding areas. The demonstrations called upon SL leadership to stop the violence and withdraw its forces from the disputed areas.
5,756,055 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Demonstrations led primarily by women were organized to protest against the intervention of SL in Buuhoodle and surrounding areas. The demonstrations called upon SL leadership to stop the violence and withdraw its forces from the disputed areas.
5,756,058 2.7333 41.0166 Somalia Reports indicate that Somali militias previously trained in Kenya crossed from Ceel-Waaq/Kenya to Ceel-Waaq/Somalia on 23 and 24/02 but did not engage with AS militias based in Ceel-Waaq/Somalia. They are reported to have moved back inside Kenya. Tension remains high.
5,756,061 3.79999 42.54459 Somalia AS are reported to have concentrated a significant number of forces between Waajid and Luuq, around 40km east of Luuq. The prospect of an offensive in Bakool Region of ex-TFG militias that are usually based in Yeed is relatively low due to the fact that these militias are reported to have joined with the militias based in Dollow and are already part of the offensive that is aiming at taking Luuq.