ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,757,578 2.04936 45.31986 Somalia On 24/05 at around 03.00 TFG/AMISOM forces clashed with AS militias in Bakara Junction in Howl-Wadag District.
5,757,582 2.7333 41.0166 Somalia 4 new illegal road-blocks have been again erected on the Bandiiradley-Galkacyo road. On 24/05 militias from the Galmudug administration (from Bandiiradley) escorting lorries travelling from South-Central to Galkacyo clashed with other Galmudug militias that had set up one of these check-points around 10km south of Galkacyo. The check-points have been reportedly set-up because the militias had not received their salaries. One woman was reportedly killed in the incident. Members of the Galmudug administration and traditional elders went to the check-point later in the day and had it dismantled.
5,757,586 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia 4 new illegal road-blocks have been again erected on the Bandiiradley-Galkacyo road. On 24/05 militias from the Galmudug administration (from Bandiiradley) escorting lorries travelling from South-Central to Galkacyo clashed with other Galmudug militias that had set up one of these check-points around 10km south of Galkacyo. The check-points have been reportedly set-up because the militias had not received their salaries. One woman was reportedly killed in the incident. Members of the Galmudug administration and traditional elders went to the check-point later in the day and had it dismantled.
5,757,591 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Fighting between TFG/AMISOM troops and AS fighters took place near Hormud and Malintajir buildings and Hawlwadag junction. The fighting is believed to have broken out after AS attacked TFG/AMISOM positions in the area.
5,757,595 2.01951 45.31 Somalia Two mortars that are believed to have been fired by AS landed on a house near Musa Boqor Mosque. The second mortar is believed to have landed in the area after a group of people gathered in the location in order to help the victim of the first mortar explosion. 5 persons were reportedly killed and 7 others injured.
5,757,599 3.79999 42.54459 Somalia A commercial truck triggered and explosion of a landmine in Laamilay area on the road between Luuq and Bula Xawo.
5,757,602 2.87123 43.00434 Somalia At least 20 foreign fighters belonging to AS were reportedly seen alongside an unspecified number of other AS militiamen. The fighters are believed to have arrived to the area form Baidoa.
5,757,606 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia A police patrol patrolling in Hormar neighborhood was shot at by 3 teenagers it had attempted to stop and control. The teenagers started shooting at the patrol with two pistols immediately after they were instructed to stop. The police shot back injuring one of the attackers who was arrested while the two others escaped. The man arrested was reportedly carrying hand grenades. The identity and motivations of the three are still un-ascertained.
5,757,610 8.47358 47.35441 Somalia SSC militias reportedly attacked Somaliland army positions in Gambadhe on 26/05/2011 at around midnight. 2 Somaliland soldiers were reportedly killed as well as a woman from the area
5,757,613 2.67 41.32 Somalia AS forces quickly reacted to the evacuation of Buusaar by anti-AS militias and re-occupied the village without fighting. In an interview with local medias the TFG Governor for Gedo Region Mohamed Abdi Kaliil however denied that any tension had arisen between his forces and that his militias had pulled out of Buusaar. He further stated that his administration had called for AS forces to lay down their weapons giving them a deadline (20/06/2011) until which the TFG would pay cash in return to their defection. Anti-AS militias reportedly evacuated Buusaar and moved back to Ceel Waaq on 26/05 because of internal tensions among them