ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,759,137 2.06516 45.39 Somalia Armed Clash, Karaan and Dharkeynlay, Mogadishu, 15/08/2011: Heavy clashes between AS fighters and TFG/AMISOM forces were reported from the above mentioned districts. The fighting started after the AS attacked Aslubta (TFG base) and Mohamed Ahmed Ali School (AMISOM base). The AS forces withdrew after about an hour of fighting. Casualties could not be established.
5,759,142 2.0735 45.28 Somalia TFG/AMISOM forces and AS fighters clashed at the above mentioned location. The fighting started after the AS fighters fired several RPG missiles at the TFG/AMISOM position. The AS fighters were forced to retreat after a brief fighting. One civilian was reportedly killed.
5,759,146 5.35139 48.52556 Somalia A shootout between pirates was reported to have occurred in Hobyo. The reasons behind the shooting are unknown. One of the pirates was reported dead.
5,759,150 7 49.33 Somalia Pirates exchanged fire in Garcad for unknown reason. Two of the pirates were killed.
5,759,154 11.03675 49.18761 Somalia A Puntland Police Command post was targeted by unknown gunmen. Unspecified number of police officers were injured and transferred to Bosasso hospital.
5,759,157 4.67 45.22 Somalia Withdrawal of the AS troops from Bacad area they had taken control of the day before, back to Belet Weyne was reported to have been taking place on 15/08. Who is currently in control on Bacad in unclear.
5,759,160 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Puntland reinforces its forces in North Galkacyo by 4 additional technicals and 100 troops. The reason behind the movement in unascertained.
5,759,164 2.06516 45.39 Somalia Two dead bodies of shot young men were found at the above mentioned location. It is currently unclear who the men are and why they were killed.
5,759,168 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Al-Shabaab beheaded 12 youths in the Huriwaa and Daynile districts of Mogadishu between the second and last week of August. It is suspected that al-Shabaab believed the youths to be TFG spies.
5,759,172 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al-Shabaab beheaded 12 youths in the Huriwaa and Daynile districts of Mogadishu between the second and last week of August. It is suspected that al-Shabaab believed the youths to be TFG spies.