ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,762,426 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Armed Clash, Barakaat Cemetery, north of Yaaqshiid District, Mogadishu, 12/02/2012, evening. AS militias launched an attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in Barakaat cemetery to the north of Yaaqshiid District in the evening of 12/02. Casualties could not be established. A2
5,762,430 7.06611 47.87139 Somalia Sporadic clashes continued between Omar Mohamud and Sa'ad militiamen after the killing of two men from Omar Mohamud whose vehicle had been ambushed by Sa'ad militiamen close to Ceelbardale village in Mudug North.
5,762,434 2.02764 45.33 Somalia An IED (believed to be remote-controlled) exploded close to Martin Hospital injuring two bystanders. The target of the attack is unknown.
5,762,437 2.4 42.983 Somalia The AS movement is reported to be planning to organize demonstrations in bay and Bakool regions in support of the merging of the AS movement and Al-Qaida.
5,762,440 4.12303 43.89012 Somalia The AS movement is reported to be planning to organize demonstrations in bay and Bakool regions in support of the merging of the AS movement and Al-Qaida.
5,762,444 2.02053 45.28967 Somalia Three men dressed in TFG uniforms shot and killed an armed man wearing civilian clothes in Zobe Road Junction on 12/02. The reason of the killing is unknown. A witness reported that the men were engaged in a dispute before the shooting started.
5,762,466 2.08438 45.39 Somalia AS fighters launched coordinated simultaneous attacks against TFG/AMISOM positions in Maslah area (Heliwa, along Balcad road towards the exit of Mogadishu) and Gubta area (Dayniile, N of Industrial Road) in the afternoon of 13/02. Casualties could not be established.
5,762,469 3.328 42.21988 Somalia Local reports indicate that AS militias left Ceel Gaduud and Buurdhuubo to regroup in Ceel Cadde area in Garbaharey District. Similar movements had been observed in the days before towards Birta Dheer near Garbaharey town. Tension is growing in Garbaharey were local anti-AS and ASWJ commanders expect the town to be under imminent threat of an AS attack.
5,762,472 2.15 45.116 Somalia The AS Spokesman Sheikh Ali Mohamud Rage Ali Dhere declared in a rally in Ceelasha Biyaha on 13/02 that the AS movement would be part of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). The statement follows the previous announcement on 09/02 that the AS movement had joined Al-Qaida. Similar demonstrations in support of the merging between AS and Al-Qaida were organized in Afgooye, Lafoole and Marka the same day.
5,762,476 2.02053 45.28967 Somalia A hand-grenade was hurled at an MP's house in Bulo-Hubey neighborhood in the evening of 13/02. The grenade landed outside the house and did not explode.