| 5,756,858 |
11.28366 |
49.1806 |
Somalia |
|
One man was shot dead and two to three others injured after unknown gunmen entered the Yasmin (or Nasiaye) Hotel - in the north-east of Galkacyo close to the main road leading to Garowe - and opened fire. The man was from the Galgala community. The reasons for his killing are not ascertained. |
| 5,756,862 |
0.40627 |
41.01238 |
Somalia |
|
Anti-AS forces launched a new offensive on Dhoobley town and managed to capture the town from AS by noon on 03/04. Estimation of casualties on the two sides is uncertain but at least 14 soldiers of the anti-AS militias were taken to Liboi for treatment. Top AS leaders and many wounded combatants were seen passing Tabta village moving towards Qooqaani. Unconfirmed reports indicate that Gacmo Dhere (or Dulyadeyn), former chief commander of Hassan Turki and one of 7 AS top officials had been killed in the fighting (date of death unclear) and his body taken to Dhoobley. |
| 5,756,867 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
TFG/AMISOM soldiers and AS fighters clashed at Shaqalaha area after AS fighters launched an attack against TFG/AMISOM positions. Two AS fighters and another person were reportedly killed and three others injured. The AS were forced to retreat. |
| 5,756,872 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
TFG/AMISOM soldiers and AS fighters clashed at Shaqalaha, Dabka areas in Hodan district and Bermuda neighborhood near Sayidka in Howl-Wadag district. AS carried out the attack and fired several B10 and RPG rounds against TFG/AMISOM positions. AS fighters were repulsed after two hours of fighting. Initial reports indicate that two TFG soldiers were allegedly killed and 2 others injured. Casualties from AS fighters could not be established |
| 5,756,876 |
2.7333 |
41.0166 |
Somalia |
|
A land mine explosion hit a water truck delivering water to drought-hit areas near Garsaal village 40km north/east from Ceel Waaq. The driver reportedly sustained severe injuries, and his colleagues were slightly injured. |
| 5,756,880 |
3.79999 |
42.54459 |
Somalia |
|
A land mine explosion hit a Toyota pick-up truck delivering farming equipments to farmers in between Geer Boolow and Abdi Kheyr villages on a feeder road alongside the Juba River. The driver and his helper reportedly sustained minor injuries. |
| 5,756,884 |
3.79999 |
42.54459 |
Somalia |
|
One person died and three sustained minor injuries when the truck they were travelling in was hit by a land mine explosion near Shatilow village, 20km west of Luuq, on their way towards Doolow. The truck was loaded with a cargo of onions from Luuq. |
| 5,756,887 |
2.22043 |
45.22585 |
Somalia |
|
IDPs from the ex-US Embassy Settlement demonstrated in front of a UN compound in Medina District to protest against perceived inequalities in the distribution of humanitarian assistance. The demonstration remained peaceful and moved towards K4 mixing the original slogans with messages in support of the liberation of the Shabelle journalists that had been arrested by the TFG. |
| 5,756,891 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Two unidentified perpetrators attacked a community policing group with a hand grenade in Garsoor village near Warshada Galayda. Two community police members were injured in the attack. The perpetrators were seen escaping in the direction of South Galkacyo. There is no verified information on whether they belong to South Galkacyo clans or whether they just use the area to hide. Unconfirmed information suggests that the attack may be related to the incident of 02/04 April in which Puntland forces arrested 5 militiamen from South Mudug who had set-up an illegal checkpoint in Bayra area. |
| 5,756,895 |
0.40627 |
41.01238 |
Somalia |
|
Anti-AS Forces are reported to have captured 2 AS technicals during clashes between Afmadow and Qooqaani that occurred during a pursuit of AS forces leaving Dhoobley. The battle wagons were taken to Liboi (Kenya) on Monday afternoon. |
