| 5,758,915 |
2.06809 |
45.33577 |
Somalia |
|
AS attack an area located on the north-eastern side of Mogadishu Stadium. AS forces pulled back after the attacks. |
| 5,758,921 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Sporadic clashes were reported in Bangala area between TFG and AS forces and were followed by AMISOM artillery fire. Three civilians were reported killed and six others injured. |
| 5,758,925 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
An attack targeted TFG forces in Hero-Jarmal area (northern part of Industrial Road) and lasted for around 30 minutes. A minimum number of casualties is established at three TFG and four AS soldiers killed and nine other combatants injured. |
| 5,758,929 |
3.79999 |
42.54459 |
Somalia |
|
AS forces launched an attack against three positions on the eastern side of Luuq town in the evening of 07/08. The attack lasted for around 30 minutes and resulted in the death of two civilians. The following day ASWJ and pro-TFG forces were conducting a security operation in the town looking for AS sympathizers that could have been involved in the operation. |
| 5,758,933 |
4.92629 |
45.21723 |
Somalia |
|
Militias of the SVS were engaged in a dispute over the taxation of commercial traffic in Kalabeyr. The militias are reported to have split in two groups with the smaller group moving out of Kalabeyr to establish a new check-point near Jiracle on the Belet-Weyne/Matabaan road. Before the split the two groups are said to have been engaged in a shooting in Kalabeyr. One militiaman is said to have been killed in the fight. Ethiopian forces are also said to get a share of the taxation of commercial traffic in Kalabeyr. |
| 5,758,936 |
2.80488 |
44.08205 |
Somalia |
|
Reports from Buur-Hakaba indicate that a large number of AS forces moving out of Mogadishu set-up two bases in the town (close to the bridge and along the Baidoa road). Large number of AS forces and foreign fighters are also reported in Baidoa and on the outskirts of that town. AS top leaders and local traditional elders in Baidoa are said to have met to discuss in part the humanitarian situation in the region. |
| 5,758,939 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Two national staffs of an INGO were arrested by the AS authorities in Baidoa on 04/08. The staffs were involved in the transport of their agency's food supplies from the Kenyan border to Baidoa, a shipment that had been bonded by AS upon its arrival in Baidoa on 01/08. The staffs were released after a few days. AS authorities reproached the agency of having let their transporter use an un-authorized road through Luuq and of having purchased the food in Kenya. |
| 5,758,943 |
6.17194 |
46.41806 |
Somalia |
|
On 07/08 Saleban gunmen reportedly attacked Labagale village between Cabud Waaq and Cadaado (Galgaduud Region/Cabud Waaq District) killing two persons and injuring two others. All the victims were from the Marehan clan. The motives behind the attack have not been confirmed. |
| 5,758,949 |
6.24178 |
46.3072 |
Somalia |
|
Two persons were reported killed and two others injured after militiamen from the Saleban sub-clan attacked Labagale village near Cabudwaaq. The victims are from the Marehan clan. |
| 5,765,250 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A female national staff from an INGO was reportedly abducted by a group of drunken men in the evening |
