| 5,759,631 |
6.24178 |
46.3072 |
Somalia |
|
Heavy clashes were reported in Miirjiicley (35km SE of Cadaado) were Ayr and Dir clan militias were engaged in a dispute over the construction of berkads (ground water reservoirs). The clashes started after Dir clan members started the construction of a berkad in Xananbuure, an Ayr village 8km south of Miirjiicley, an action that was opposed by local Ayr clan members who were not ready to share scarce water resources in the area. The clashes led to the death five of persons and the injury of several others. The Imam of Miirjiicley and a new member of the ASWJ parliament were part of the fatal casualties. ASWJ and local elders are said to have intervened to resolve the issue. |
| 5,759,634 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Several local medias reported that a series of explosions had been heard in Luglaaw (19km N of Kismayo) inside an AS training center/base. The websites added that six AS militiamen died as a result of the explosions that are believed to have occurred during the assembly of IEDs, and then extended to an ammunition dump. |
| 5,759,638 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
Two mortar rounds probably fired from Dayniile District landed in Villa Somalia during the opening ceremony of the consultative meeting on the future of the TFIs. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,759,641 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
A group of car vehicle owners who operate car rental services gathered in a playground of an orphanage near a compound of an UN agency and protested against what they perceive as an unfair car hiring system. The demonstration was dispersed by the police and three of the demonstrators were briefly detained. |
| 5,759,644 |
2.80488 |
44.08205 |
Somalia |
|
An unspecific number of AS forces were reported to have moved from Baidoa and Buur Hakaba district. Unconfirmed reports indicate that AS started concentrating its forces in Ceelasha Biyaha possibly to conduct an offensive against the TFG/AMISOM forces in Mogadishu. |
| 5,759,647 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Several delegation of civil society led by Sheikh Abdulkadir Gacamey, Dhulbahante elders from Buuhoodle and Marehan elders from the southern regions conducted a number of meetings between the warring parties in North Galkacyo. Following points were reportedly agreed 1) Unconditional cease-fire with immediate effect, 2) Return to normal economic activity and reopening of shops and businesses, 3) Stop of propagandas from both side and focus on way forward, 4) Stop of evacuation of civilians out of Galkacyo 5) Initiation of a peace process with the involvement of other elders from Puntland and surrounding regions. The final agreement was meant to be signed on 06/09. It is currently unclear if it was signed or not. The ceasefire was observed on 06/09 |
| 5,759,651 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
The bodies of two beheaded men dumped in the al-Shabaab controlled district of Huriwaa in Mogadishu were found. |
| 5,759,655 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
AS fighters attacked TFG/AMISOM positions at the Odweyne Military Camp near Gashandhiga compound. The fighting was accompanied by mortar fire and lasted for about one hour. TFG/AMISOM defended their position. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,759,659 |
6.28 |
48.78 |
Somalia |
|
Shooting resulting the in killing of one person broke out in Sadax Higlo (45km SW of Galkacyo, on the main road to Galinsoor) due to a dispute over control of a borehole. |
| 5,759,663 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Early-month fighting in Galkayo between Puntland forces and militia from autonomous Galmudug region left at least 27 dead; Puntland security ministry alleged its forces repelled 2-day attack by Al Shabaab militants; Galmudug denied supporting Islamist group, said fighting between 2 sub-clans. |
