| 5,758,849 |
2.03373 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
Personal guards of the Banadir Region's Deputy Governor for Security Mr. Waarsame Mohamed Hassan and Heliwa DC Mr. Omar Abdulle Ja'fan exchange gunfire in Hamar-weyne district following a personal dispute of the two official. In the dispute the DC reportedly accused the Deputy Governor of disconnecting his house form electricity. At least 2 people were killed and 3 others injured in the shooting. |
| 5,758,853 |
2.04936 |
45.31986 |
Somalia |
|
AS forces launched a series of attacks against TFG/AMISOM positions in the night of 05/08 leading to heavy clashes around Hayaat Hospital, Xamar-Bile neighborhood in Wardhigley District and Hormuud building area in Bakara Market. The attack did not produce any significant result. Casualties from both sides could not be established. |
| 5,758,857 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
AS forces launched a series of attacks against TFG/AMISOM positions in the night of 05/08 leading to heavy clashes around Hayaat Hospital, Xamar-Bile neighborhood in Wardhigley District and Hormuud building area in Bakara Market. The attack did not produce any significant result. Casualties from both sides could not be established. |
| 5,758,861 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
One man was wounded when two militias members manning a Galmudug checkpoint on the road leading to Galinsoor exchanged fire in the evening of 05/08. The dispute was related to the sharing of taxation money. |
| 5,758,864 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
At least five IDPs were killed and seven others injured when two trucks of food aid donated by a UN Agency were carjacked by TFG forces armed with a technical just before the start of a distribution. Following the carjacking IDPs joined the looting of the remaining supplies. The TFG forces in the area were reinforced and calmed down the situation. During the intervention 17 people including members of the TFG security forces were arrested. |
| 5,758,867 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
In parallel AS forces were reported moving towards Baidoa from several locations in South-Central Somalia on 05/08 and again on 06/08 Most of these AS fighters are reported to be originating from Bay and Bakool regions and hailing from the Rahaweyn clan. Many of them are coming from Mogadishu. Sheikh Mukhtar Robow, one of the top AS leader, is from the same area and clan. |
| 5,758,872 |
2.06516 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
An armed clash was reported between a group of armed soldiers loyal to the former seaport manager Mr. Abdi Jiinow and a group of TFG soldiers manning the Sana Junction in Karan District. Soldiers loyal to Mr. Abdi Jiinow had arrived from K4 to visit his house located in Karan District. Three soldiers from both groups were reportedly killed and two others injured. |
| 5,758,877 |
4.73598 |
45.20427 |
Somalia |
|
Sporadic fighting between ASWJ forces/allied clan militias and AS fighters occurred in Dhirimadle village after AS militants carried out an ambush attack. Number of casualties is unknown. |
| 5,758,880 |
2.04045 |
45.36 |
Somalia |
|
TFG Forces take over district after AS vacates. |
| 5,758,883 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
On the 06/08/2011 between 03.00 and 05.00 AS forces vacated different districts of Mogadishu in a relatively organized movement. AS withdrawal at around 10.00 the AS Spokesman Sheikh Ali Mohamud Rage declared in a press statement on a pro-AS radio that AS had ordered its militants to vacate the frontline bases between Boondheere and the former ministry of defense building. The Spokesman added that the move was not to be seen as a complete pull-out of Mogadishu but as a change of tactics on the side of AS. |
