5,763,427 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
A demonstration was organized between the Hargeisa Group Hospital and the Ministry of Interior in Hargeisa on 25/03. The demonstration was to protest against the arrest and the court hearings of the ex-Governor of Maroodi Jeeh Region and two other Somaliland officials in relation to the case of diversion of food aid from Oman. The demonstrators attempted to reach the Regional Court but were stopped by police forces who reportedly fired warning shots in the air to disperse the protesters. No casualties or damages were reported. |
5,763,430 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Students of Alif-Doon school in Hargeisa organized a spontaneous demonstration on 25/03 to protest against the arrest of their headmaster by the Somaliland Police after he opposed the establishment of a garbage collection post near the school. The students moved to the Ahmed Dhagah Police Station and threw stones at the police before being dispersed. The headmaster was released after around three hours. |
5,763,434 |
2.02053 |
45.28967 |
Somalia |
|
Two unidentified men armed with pistols opened fire at a Radio Shabelle reporter going back to his home in Cinema Mogadishu area (Medina) in the evening of 25/03. The journalist was only slightly injured in the torso. The perpetrators escaped from the scene after local DC militias opened fire at them. |
5,763,439 |
10.28178 |
50.23009 |
Somalia |
|
A group of pirates from the Majerteen/Ali Saleban sub-clan carjacked a truck in Timirshe on 25/03.The perpetrators stopped the vehicle, ordered the driver and its passenger to get out and drove off. The vehicle was carrying food to Xaafuun and belongs to a member of the Majerteen/Osman Mohamud/Musa Suldan sub-sub-clan. The pirates conducted their attack in revenge to a previous carjacking where pirates from the Osman Mohamud sub-clan stole one of their vehicles in Bandar Beyla District. |
5,763,444 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
AS militias launched a hit-and-run attack against TFG/AMISOM positions in ex-Control Afgooye/Xoosh/Sarkuusta areas to the north of Dharkeynley District in the night of 26/03. The engagement lasted for around 20 minutes. |
5,763,448 |
8.2516 |
46.31572 |
Somalia |
|
SSC militias and Somaliland military forces were engaged in a brief clash to the south of Sool-Joogto on 26/03. The extent of the confrontation is not known. |
5,763,452 |
5.20527 |
46.51373 |
Somalia |
|
ENDF and ASWJ troops were reported to have taken control of Ceel Garas/Ceel Lahelay (on the Dhusamareeb-Ceel Buur road) on 26/03. |
5,763,456 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
Mortar rounds hit Villa Somalia near the Presidential Palace and Radio Mogadishu in the Ministry of Information in the night of 25-26/03. Initial information indicates that the mortars were fired from the Ali Kamiin neighborhood in Wardhiigley District. Casualties could not be established. |
5,763,813 |
4.73598 |
45.20427 |
Somalia |
|
TFG/SVS militiaman shot and killed a truck driver for an unknown reason. |
5,763,471 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Somaliland media has reported that Somaliland authorities have in custody a minister of the newly formed "Khatumo" administration that claims ownership over Sool, Sanaag and Ayn (Buhodle) regions. 15 fatalities |