| 5,762,833 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A team composed of staffs of a UN agency, an INGO and local Puntland officials conducting a joint assessment in Bulo-Basley IDP settlement on 28/02 was forced to evacuate the area after local Shiiqaal militias fired several shots in the air in close proximity of the staff members. The action of the Shiiqaal militias is believed to have been deliberately aimed at intimidating the team members. Motivations of the militias remain to be confirmed. |
| 5,762,837 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Unknown gunmen shot and killed the former Galmudug MP Mr. Abdullahi Mohamed Siad "Shulaq" in the main market area on 28/02. The killing is likely to be a case of clan revenge. Galmudug security forces conducted a security operation after the killing, but failed to capture the perpetrator. |
| 5,762,841 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
AS forces clashed with ENDF troops in several locations between Baidoa and Manaas village located about 31 Km SW of Baidoa on the road to Diinsoor on 29/02. Ethiopian forces prevailed and took over Manaas at about 12:00. The AS were reportedly using the existing military facilities in Manaas as a training camp prior to the takeover. |
| 5,762,845 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
A small unit of ENDF troops clashed with AS fighters near Mayafulka village on 29/02. The fighting broke out after the ENDF unit on patrol intercepted the AS fighters who were trying to enter Baidoa. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,762,849 |
3.328 |
42.21988 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias launched an attack against anti-AS forces in Garbaharey on 29/02 between 22:00 and 24:00. The fighting started with an intense shelling targeting mostly ASWJ positions in the former WFP compound. One of the mortar rounds landed on a house hosting the TFG MP Mohamud Sayid Adan. Two personal guards of the MP were reportedly killed and the MP was slightly injured. The laboratory of the Regional Hospital was completely destroyed. Total casualties could not be established. |
| 5,762,853 |
4.73598 |
45.20427 |
Somalia |
|
AS fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against two posts of ASWJ located to the east of Beled Weyne on 29/02. The fighting lasted for about 20 minutes. ASWJ defended its positions and the AS fighters withdrew towards Maxaas. One fighter from each side was killed and five other people (one AS militiaman and four civilians) were injured. The injured AS militiaman was executed by the ENDF on 01/03 in morning hours. |
| 5,763,030 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias conducted a simultaneous hit-and-run attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in Gubta area and Mogadishu University (Dayniile and Yaaqshiid) in the night of 07/03. The clashes involved exchanges of artillery fire. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,762,856 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias demolished the highest building in the former DBG compound in K13 area on 29/02. The demolition was executed with explosives and was reportedly done to prevent AMISOM from using the building for military purposes in case of offensive towards Afgooye. AS militias also reportedly looted all items remaining in the building, including metal sheets. The former DBG compound had been used by AS as their main base at the entrance of the Afgooye Corridor. A |
| 5,762,860 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
A land mine hit a truck belonging to the ENDF in Jiiro Mad Sheeg village on 29/02. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,762,866 |
3.328 |
42.21988 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified military aircrafts carried out a series of airstrikes in Buurdhuubo on 28/02. The airstrikes were reported to have targeted the police station and two other areas in the town (Mashrica and Iridda). |
