5,761,461 |
2.06516 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias launched a hit-and-run attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in Halima-Hiti area in Kaaraan District in the evening of 26/12. Casualties could not be confirmed. |
5,761,465 |
2.04764 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Local medias report that an AMISOM convoy was hit by a RCIED on Washadaha Road in Shibis District. According to the same sources one soldier was killed and two others injured as a result of the attack, an assertion that is denied by local AMISOM commanders. |
5,761,469 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Mr. Hassan Abdinur Aden Albaro, a TFP MP from Bay Region, was shot and injured by a member of the TFG police while passing a check-point in his vehicle in Sayidka area (Hawl-Wadaag District). The reason for the shooting is not ascertained. The MP was reported to be only lightly injured and was referred to Medina Hospital for treatment. |
5,761,473 |
3.03594 |
41.86737 |
Somalia |
|
Unconfirmed reports indicate that two Kenyan helicopters may have conducted an air raid between Ceel-Cadde and Likooley (respectively 50km and 75km SW of Garbaharey) in the evening of 27/12/2011. Casualties and exact target(s) could not be confirmed. |
5,761,477 |
4.73598 |
45.20427 |
Somalia |
|
An unknown explosive device believed to be a hand grenade exploded in Kalabeyr in the evening of 27/12. The explosion occurred on the roadside close to a local bar. Casualties could not be confirmed but include at least two wounded. It is not clear if the explosion was intentional or not, and if militias of the SVS were the target of this potential attack. |
5,761,480 |
4.84758 |
45.2398 |
Somalia |
|
Ethiopian troops were reported to have again moved out of their positions in Kalabeyr to reach Ceel-Gaal, 14km N of Belet Weyne. Increased tension was reported in Belet Weyne following this move but no confrontation was reported. |
5,761,485 |
-1.21781 |
41.83689 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias launched an attack against KDF and anti-AS forces in Buur Gaabo, a coastal village around 55km NE of Ras Kaambooni. Both sides claim having inflicted heavy casualties to their opponent. |
5,761,490 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias launched an attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in Heliwa district in the night of 28/12. The resulting clash lasted for around an hour and involved an exchange of artillery fire. Casualties could not be confirmed. |
5,761,494 |
2.20586 |
41.62493 |
Somalia |
|
KDF military and anti-AS militias took-over Faafax-Dhuun, on the road between Buusaar and Baardheere (75km E of Bardheere) in the evening of 28/12. AS militias had evacuated the village prior to the move and the take-over occurred without a fight. In the same night however AS militias launched at least four counter-attacks against anti-AS forces which were occupied at digging up trenches in the village. The fighting lasted until the morning of 29/12 but AS militias were not able to retake control of that location. Tension remains very high in the area and fighting could restart at any time. |
5,761,498 |
2.20586 |
41.62493 |
Somalia |
|
KDF military and anti-AS militias took-over Faafax-Dhuun, on the road between Buusaar and Baardheere (75km E of Bardheere) in the evening of 28/12. AS militias had evacuated the village prior to the move and the take-over occurred without a fight. |