5,756,430 |
2.67 |
41.32 |
Somalia |
|
Armed clashes between AS forces and pro-TFG militia trained in Kenya have been reported in Dhamase (along the Kenyan border, north of Ceel-Waaq) and Buusaar (around 40km east of Ceel-Waaq on the road to Baardheere. |
5,756,434 |
3.15 |
41.33 |
Somalia |
|
Armed clashes between AS forces and pro-TFG militia trained in Kenya have been reported in Dhamase (along the Kenyan border, north of Ceel-Waaq) and Buusaar (around 40km east of Ceel-Waaq on the road to Baardheere. |
5,756,437 |
2.20586 |
41.62493 |
Somalia |
|
Unconfirmed reports indicate that 400 militias trained in Kenya have moved from Ceel Waaq to Faafax Dhuun in Baardheere District. The movements of the pro-TFG militias are probably part of a general attempt to seize control of Baardheere town. |
5,756,442 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
AS militants launched an attack against TFG and AMISOM forces based in the above mentioned areas around midnight. Shooting and artillery fire ensued. 3 civilians were reportedly killed while 5 others injured. |
5,756,446 |
3.79999 |
42.54459 |
Somalia |
|
A clash is reported to have occurred between some of the militias composing the allied forces currently fighting against the AS in Gedo Region. The clash was the result of a dispute over the ownership of a technical. The clash opposed militias from Rahaweyn and Marehan clans. Seven militiamen were arrested. The incident resulted in the injury of 9 fighters. |
5,756,449 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A group of twenty to twenty five IDP women from the Halabokhad IDP settlement came to a UN compound in Galkacyo North to protest against the IDP leadership in their settlement, which they claimed deprives them of their rightful assistance they should receive from aid agencies. |
5,756,453 |
9.50694 |
49.08608 |
Somalia |
|
A truck belonging to a WFP contractor and carrying WFP food towards Garowe was hijacked by nomadic armed men around 25-30 km north of Qardho on the main toad to Garowe. A report indicates that local police managed to recover cargo items but a local media announced that food had been shared by nomad families who complain that they are not targeted by food aid. |
5,756,457 |
2.03373 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
TFG police and TFG soldiers manning a check-point clashed among each other close to the Afar-Irdood junction, possibly after an argument over issues related to khat. One soldier was reportedly killed and one bystander injured. |
5,756,462 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
AS militants launched a hit-and-run attack against TFG/AMISOM forces based in the above mentioned areas. The confrontation lasted only a few minutes and resulted in the killing of one civilian and the injury of 5 others. |
5,756,466 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Exchange of fire was reported in the evening of 18/03/2011 close to the Green Line in Galkacyo North. The incident is believed to be opposing Puntland security forces and local residents of the area who oppose the policy of clearing of illegal business, in particular alcohol sellers. Disorder continued in the morning of 19/03/2011 and at around 11.25 a hand-grenade was reportedly thrown against Puntland Police forces operating in the area. No information was available on possible casualties. |