ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,757,112 2.22043 45.22585 Somalia 5 Mortar rounds were fired by AS towards Villa Baidoa. One mortar exploded in front of the gate to the Medina Hospital injuring 2 security guards. 3 other rounds landed inside the hospital but at least 2 of them failed to detonate. The 5th round hit police buildings adjacent to the hospital, killing 3 civilians and injuring 5 others. AMISOM responded to the attack by firing several rounds in the direction of Bakara Market. AMISOM mortars reportedly killed 2 civilians and injured 6 others.
5,757,115 2.03373 45.34 Somalia Hundreds of people gathered to show their opposition to the Consultative Meeting on the Somali peace process held in Nairobi. The demonstration was organized by Somali women and youth associations. The demonstrators also celebrated the 51st anniversary of Somali Military.
5,757,119 0.5172 42.071 Somalia An explosive device planted on the road between Kismayo and Afmadow district exploded under a transport truck. One passenger was reported killed and 3 others injured. The device (probably land mine) is believed to have been planted by AS as a part of the defense strategy against the offensive of anti-AS forces
5,757,123 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Al-Shabaab ordered relatives of an individual accused of spying to collect his beheaded corpse from a Kismayo hospital two weeks after kidnapping him from his house.
5,757,127 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia AS killed the Former Juba Valley Alliance senior officer, the body was found at the Kismayo Hospital. The officer alongside 6 other elders were arrested by AS in their houses last week. Whereabouts of the six remaining elders are unknown.
5,757,132 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia Mogadishu frontlines remained stagnant with recurring armed clashes and shelling between TFG/AMISOM troops and AS. No territorial gains were observed within the reporting period.
5,757,136 5.68895 45.96932 Somalia ASWJ was attacked by Reer Siyad Hussein sub-clan of Darood/Marehan. The sub-clan was reportedly dissatisfied with ASWJ's handling of mediation of conflict over water resources between Reer Siyad Hussein and Reer Kooshin sub-clans of Darood/Marehan. 2 people were reportedly submitted to Guri-cel hospital, 7 to Cabud Waaq. The badly injured were brought to Galkacyo hospital. The exact Number of dead and injured is currently unknown. A number of people was reportedly arrested in connection to the attack.
5,757,140 2.04555 45.34 Somalia A demonstration attended mainly by IDP women and children from Shangaani district was organized in support of the UNPOS organized Consultative Meeting in Nairobi. Two groups of TFG soldiers (one supportive and the other opposed to the demonstration) exchanged fire during the protest. Two people including one TFG soldier were killed and a number of others were injured. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the demonstration was organized by people loyal to the former Banadir Mayor Mohamed Dheere.
5,757,144 5.53764 46.3867 Somalia Dahir Rage Eyrow a prominent elder was assassinated by an unknown gunman. The motive of the attack is unknown. Abdurrahman Gedi Qarow Dhusamareb ASWJ DC stated that ASWJ is conducting operations to find the killer.
5,757,148 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia During the night between the 16th and 17th, two mosques (Salahudun and Bukare in Garsor village) were attacked by the followers of Sheikh Ismail Haji Hussein. At least 3 people were killed and 9 wounded. In the case of the Salahudun mosque Attack, it is reported the perpetrators stood at the doors and windows of the Mosque and started shouting. (believed to be ASWJ). During the same night, Sheikh Ismail (not be confused with Sheikh Ismail Haji Hussein, attacked in a previous RCIED attack), was also killed. Initial reports received suggest he was injured during the assault on the Salahudun mosque. Sheikh Ismail was accused to have links with AS and was arrested in December 2010 by Puntland Authorities. Sheik Ismail was later released following the appeal and strong pressure from his clan.