| 5,757,425 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
AS attacked TFG/AMISOM positions in above mentioned areas. 2 civilians were reportedly killed and 8 others were injured. |
| 5,757,430 |
2.04555 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
TFG/AMISOM troops clashed with AS fighters at Boondheere district. Number of casualties is currently unknown. |
| 5,757,435 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
AS attacked TFG/AMISOM positions in above mentioned areas. 2 civilians were reportedly killed and 8 others were injured. |
| 5,757,439 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A man belonging to Isse Mohamud sub-clan of Darood/Majerteen reportedly affiliated to one of the pirate groups was shot dead by another suspected pirate from the same sub-clan. The perpetrator was later arrested by the Galkacyo Police. |
| 5,757,443 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
The Chairman of Sool Regional Court Sheikh Mohammed Ibrahim Samatar was shot dead. A civilian bystander was killed by stray bullets. The perpetrator escaped the scene. The SL security forces conducted a security operation following the shooting but the perpetrator is believed not to have been captured. |
| 5,757,448 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
AS attacked TFG/AMISOM positions captured in the last week's offensive. Fighting started in the morning hours by sporadic shooting and shelling and intensified in the evening after AS reinforced its positions in the contested areas. Most of the mortars fired by TFG/AMISOM were reported to have been targeting Bakara Market. At least 5 civilians died as a result of the fighting inside Bakara Market and 2 others at Dayniile Hospital where they got transported after sustaining injuries in the area. At least 30 other civilians were injured inside Bakara Market. |
| 5,757,453 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
AS attacked TFG/AMISOM positions captured in the last week's offensive. Fighting started in the morning hours by sporadic shooting and shelling and intensified in the evening after AS reinforced its positions in the contested areas. Most of the mortars fired by TFG/AMISOM were reported to have been targeting Bakara Market. At least 5 civilians died as a result of the fighting inside Bakara Market and 2 others at Dayniile Hospital where they got transported after sustaining injuries in the area. At least 30 other civilians were injured inside Bakara Market. |
| 5,757,456 |
10.71344 |
48.33253 |
Somalia |
|
On 18/05 in morning hours, unknown number of SL supporters gathered in the town to commemorate the SL Independence Day. The demonstration was dispersed by the PL Police forces who fired in the air. Later in the day a counterdemonstration protesting against SL and its interference in the local affairs was organized. Badhan was reported to be calm following the demonstrations. |
| 5,757,459 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
About 200 AS fighters arrived to Maslah building in Helowa district. They are expected to join the fighting in Hodan and Howlwadag districts in the upcoming days. Most of the recruits come from Middle Shabelle region. Reports from Middle Shabelle region indicate that most of the new fighters are student, teachers and businessmen forcefully recruited across the region. |
| 5,757,462 |
4.16358 |
42.07617 |
Somalia |
|
Convoys of ENDF troops departed from Dollow towards Luuq and Bula Xawo. The movement reportedly followed after a return of TFG governors for Bay and Bakol regions and high ranking TFG military officials from Ethiopia back to the Gedo frontlines. |
