ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,758,614 2.0095 45.25 Somalia At least three IDPs were killed and two others injured when a food distribution exercise in Badhaabo IDP settlement went out of control due to a high number of IDPs. It was reported that some of the TFG soldiers exchanged automatic fire with their colleagues who had joined the IDPs in looting the two food trucks that were present on the site, killing some of the IDPs in the crossfire.
5,758,618 2.61945 44.89357 Somalia Unidentified armed men opened fire at a truck transporting fruits and passengers from Wanla Weyn to Belet Weyne. Two passengers were killed and three others injured. The perpetrators escaped. AS militias were sent in pursuit of the bandits.
5,758,622 3.84909 47.18031 Somalia AS militants arrested around 10 persons accused of using illegal drugs in a public ground in the town. During the operation one youth was shot and killed.
5,758,626 2.01951 45.31 Somalia TFG soldiers supporting opposing football teams playing in the Afasiyooni neighborhood exchanged fire after a dispute started between the football players. Two TFG soldiers were killed.
5,758,630 4.74 45.2 Somalia AS forces were relatively active during the week and on 25/07 took over Farlibaax village to the north-west of Belet Weyne.
5,758,633 10.65 49.75 Somalia In response to the arrest of tUfeyn officials the Ali Jibrail clansmen organized on 25/07 a public demonstration to protest against of deployment of Puntland security forces in the area. Following the protest the Puntland forced received an order to withdraw to Kala-Beyr, increasing the risk of a resumption of clan clashes between Ali Saleban and Ali Jibrail sub-clans in the area.
5,758,636 4.73598 45.20427 Somalia Unconfirmed reports indicate increased movement of AS troops from Hiraan Region towards Mogadishu.
5,758,639 10.65 49.5 Somalia Puntland security forces stationed in Kobdhaxeed since June 2011 withdrew to Kalabayr on the main road between Bosasso and Qardho. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the withdrawal is due to the discontent of local sub-clans in relation to the arrest of the Mayor of Ufeyn by Puntland security forces on 24/07.
5,758,643 10.28178 50.23009 Somalia A truck carrying goods from Bargal to Bosasso and belonging to a member of the Siwaqron sub-clan was reportedly hijacked by pirates from the Ali Saleban sub-clan of Majerteen. The truck is said to have been taken to Balidhidin in Bari Region. Perpetrators are believed to have retaliated after one of their cars had been hijacked by other pirates from the Siwaqron sub-clan.
5,758,647 2.04105 45.33684 Somalia Shooting broke out between TFG forces in Villa Somalia compound for unknown reason. Two soldiers were injured.