ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,762,793 2.07 45.37 Somalia A TFG policeman (former militia of Gen. Abdi Qeybdiid) shot and killed a mini bus driver at Bar Ubah/Hawl Wadaag Junction in Hawl Wadaag District in Mogadishu. The motive of the killing remains unclear but reports indicate that the policeman shot the driver after he refused to join the queue used by other buses to pick-up passengers.
5,762,797 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia Anti-AS forces in Baidoa shot and killed a suspected AS member at the Mogadishu checkpoint in Baidoa on 27/02. The man was an employee of Hormuud Telecommunication Company in Waajid (Bakool) and was considered as an AS sympathizer or member. Anti-AS militias dragged him from his car and shot him. His body was left lying at the checkpoint and the militias denied his relatives from collecting it for burial.
5,762,802 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Militiamen manning a check point in Bulo Kontrol area shot and killed a man (Sa'ad/Hilowle) who attempted to sexually assault a woman from the adjacent IDP camp in the night of 27/01.
5,762,806 2.02053 45.28967 Somalia Unknown gunmen shot and killed a TFG soldier in Medina district on 28/02.
5,762,811 2.0735 45.28 Somalia AS militias launched a hit-and-run attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in Sarkuusta area and in Maslah building on 28/02. The clash lasted for around one hour.
5,762,815 4.73598 45.20427 Somalia A hand-grenade was thrown at and ENDF check-point on Huladaq Bridge in Beled Weyne on 28/02. No casualties were reported.
5,762,819 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia AS militias reportedly fired several mortar rounds at the Baidoa airport from the area of Makuudo village located about 3.3 Km SW of the western edge of the runway. The mortars reportedly fell within the airport perimeter but did not hit the runway. ENDF troops conducted a security operation in Makuudo following the incident.
5,762,822 2.06944 45.24213 Somalia AS militias were reported engaged in the looting of all items (including iron sheets) remaining in the former DDG compound in K13. The compound had been used as a main base by AS since it was seized by the movement after the killing of the chairman of that LNGO in 2010. The action could be an indicator that the AS movement is expecting to lose control of K13 soon.
5,762,825 9.50694 49.08608 Somalia Around 300 members of Puntland security forces with nine technicals and four trucks are reported to have set up bases in Rako Raho area in Qardho District on 28/02. The deployment comes a week after armed clashes opposed Ugaar Saleban and Ali Saleban sub-clans in Cammaan and Duud-Hooyo in Ishkushuban District (16/02).
5,762,829 2.02053 45.28967 Somalia Two unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a former director of Somaliweyn Radio Mr. Abukar Hassan Kadaf in front of his home in Hawo Tako neighborhood (Medina) in the night of 28/02. Mr. Kadaf was active within the local civil society. This is the second assassination in the area in one week. On 23/02 unknown gunmen assassinated the chairman of the Hawo Tako neighborhood.