ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,759,219 10.91755 49.25253 Somalia An unmarked vehicle hired by a UN agency was targeted by a RCIED. Initial information suggest that the targeting was accidental not intentional. A UN staff that was travelling in the vehicle and a driver were injured.
5,759,223 2.0095 45.25 Somalia AS fighters conducted a hit and run attack against a TFG base between Hoosh and Kaax-Shiiqaal in Dharkeynley district. Small arms and RPGs were used during the clashes. Two combatants were reported killed and 3 others were injured. The AS forces are believed to have conducted the attack form their position at K13.
5,759,227 3.92761 41.87418 Somalia A shootout between anti-AS militiamen was reported in Bulo-Xawo. The incident was related to a dispute over a payment given to local militiamen to escort a foreign national from Qatar conducting a humanitarian assessment in the town. The dispute opposed the TFG DC with whom the escort had been arranged and the local commander whose militiamen had been used.
5,759,231 6.47979 46.94536 Somalia Militias of Sa'ad and Saleban sub-clans of Hawiye/Haber Gedir clashed at above mentioned location. 4 people were reported dead and 15 injured in the clashes. The reason for the fighting is reportedly conflict over water resources.
5,759,235 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Several mortars fired by AMISOM targeted SOS neighborhood in Heliwa district and Livestock Market area in Yaaqshiid District. Three civilians were reported killed and 5 others injured.
5,759,239 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Several mortars fired by AMISOM targeted SOS neighborhood in Heliwa district and Livestock Market area in Yaaqshiid District. Three civilians were reported killed and 5 others injured.
5,759,242 2.0735 45.28 Somalia AS militants arrested 3 health workers of the Dayniile Hospital on 17/08, after they returned from Merka. The workers were arrested due to their failure to inform the AS about their movement. All three workers were released on 18/08 after 24 hours in custody.
5,759,246 5.11431 47.93026 Somalia A UN mission travelling between Galkacyo and Hobyo was stopped by local militias in Cammaara who instructed the team not to proceed towards Hobyo. After a short argument shots were fired and the UN team left back towards Baxdo. The incident is reported to be related to internal tensions among the Saleban sub-clans and a lack of legitimacy of the Himan and Heeb administration in the area.
5,759,250 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia A dead body of a man with several bullets in the chest and visible signs of torture was found in North Galkacyo. Identity of the man and the reason for the murder are currently unknown.
5,759,255 2.0095 45.25 Somalia AS conduced hit and run attacks against TFG/AMISOM position at the above mentioned locations. Four people (including combatants) were reported killed and 7 others were injured.