ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,769,861 2.33993 42.28598 Somalia A local civilian was killed in Mataano village (Baardheere District) in the morning of 12/12. The motive of the killing is unknown. Local residents suspects al Shabaab militiamen of being responsible of the killing.
5,769,866 6.95232 47.62382 Somalia Gunmen from the Sa'ad/Barkhadle sub-clan attacked a camel herder near Godod (30km NE of Galkacyo) in the evening of 13/12. The herder confronted his attackers and chased them away but one of his relatives from the Leelkase clan was shot and injured.
5,769,870 8.45412 46.70832 Somalia Somaliland military forces reportedly deployed in Widh-Widh (49km NE of Buuhoodle) on 13/12 to confront a group of Khatumo militia. The two groups exchange fire before the Khatumo withdrew from the area.
5,769,874 8.47358 47.35441 Somalia Unidentified armed men attack two Somaliland soldiers, sparking a clash. After a short fight, the attackers fled. Authorities believe the attacker's motive was to steal the soldier's weapons.
5,769,878 3.74393 42.58772 Somalia Ethiopian troops were targeted by a RCIED in Kureedka (SE outskirts of Luuq, on the way to Baidoa) in the morning of 13/10. Available reports indicate that the Ethiopian troops first discovered the device that exploded when they were attempting to disable it. Casualties have been reported but their number is unknown.
5,769,882 4.73598 45.20427 Somalia An Ethiopian soldier part of a routine patrol was wounded by the explosion of a RCIED in Nur-Hawad village to the east of Beled Weyne in the morning of 13/12.
5,769,886 -1.03 41.483 Somalia Al Shabaab militiamen forcefully arrested a local elder in his residence in Baardheere in the evening of 13/12. The reason for the arrest is unknown.
5,769,889 4.73598 45.20427 Somalia Ethiopian forces discover and dismantle an IED planted along the main road in Kooshiin neighbourhood.
5,769,893 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Puntland police raid a home targeting al Shabaab operatives. Four persons from South-Central Somalia were arrested, transferred to the Bosasso central police station then later released in the evening.
5,769,898 2.76215 42.88683 Somalia Somali and Ethiopian forces capture the town of Ufurow. Battle details unknown.