ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,757,887 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia AS militants successfully conducted an attack at the residence of the TFG Minister of Interior and Internal Security. The Minister was seriously wounded and died shortly after his transfer to Medina Hospital. Initial reports indicate that the attack was conducted by a female suicide-bomber suspected of being a relative of the Minister but the AS in an official statement stated that the explosive device had been planted under the bed of the Minister. It is confirmed that the explosion occurred in the Minister's room. Another person may have been seriously injured. The AS movement claimed the responsibility of the attack on 11/06.
5,757,892 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia Minister for Interior assassinated 10 June in suicide bombing reportedly by niece.
5,757,896 2.22043 45.22585 Somalia Thousands of people took to the streets of Mogadishu for the second consecutive day to protest against the terms of the "Kampala Accords" and the resignation of the TFG Prime Minister. TFG security forces supported the demonstrations alongside of their duty to keep order. The demonstrations of 10/06 were far larger that what had occurred the day before and extended in most areas under TFG control. The crowd showed to be obviously hostile to the TFG President and Speaker of Parliament and went on attacking Medina and Muna hotels that are traditional hangouts of TFG MPs supporting these two leaders. Security guards in Medina Hotel fired at the crowd trying to approach the hotel, killing 1 person and injuring several others, triggering an angry reaction and the partial burning of the hotel. Several vehicles belonging to TFG MPs were set on fire. The Prime Minister called for people to stop the violence and get back home. Announcements were made that the demonstrations could extend in the following days.
5,757,900 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia A businessman from Rahaweyn clan was shot and killed by a Puntland soldier over a taxation dispute in the proximity of the main market. The perpetrator escaped from the scene.
5,757,905 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Armed clashes between AS and TFG/AMISOM were reported in Bakara Junction and Bangari area near African village. The fighting started after AS launched a hit and run attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in the area. The clashes lasted for about 30 minutes until the AS forces pulled off. Casualties could not be established.
5,757,910 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Armed clashes between AS and TFG/AMISOM were reported in Bakara Junction and Bangari area near African village. The fighting started after AS launched a hit and run attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in the area. The clashes lasted for about 30 minutes until the AS forces pulled off. Casualties could not be established.
5,757,913 10.99013 49.05684 Somalia Puntland security forces are reported to have retaken Galgala without encountering any resistance from local insurgents. Puntland troops are said to be conducting searches and foot patrols in the Golis Mountains. Insurgent groups are said to have split and withdrawn in different directions.
5,757,916 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Demonstrations were organized by the Galmudug local authorities in support of the TFG Prime Minister. The demonstrations were peaceful and no incident was reported.
5,757,920 2.0735 45.28 Somalia A hand grenade was hurled at TFG soldiers patrolling Xanta-Dheer area injuring two of the soldiers. The perpetrators managed to escape and could not be identified.
5,757,925 8.95432 46.41001 Somalia A shooting occurred between regional security forces and the community of Xabar-Eshe. The cause of the incident is not ascertained but seems to be related to an internal dispute among the community over the sharing of humanitarian assistance.