| 5,770,330 |
3.21437 |
43.19805 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified armed men shot and killed a young girl in her home. The reason for the killing is unknown, but authorities speculate the reason may be linked to her mother's job selling khat, an amphetamine-like substance al Shabaab wishes to ban. |
| 5,770,334 |
5.3505 |
48.5268 |
Somalia |
|
Somali pirates reportedly killed one of their long-time hostages around 12:25 pm. The information could not independently verified. The victim was a Danish citizen. It is reported he was tortured during his two year custody. |
| 5,770,341 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
A man from the Jamac Siyaad sub-clan of the Dhulbahante shot and injured a man hailing from Barkad sub-clan of the Dhulbahante in the vicinity of Madareemin on 25/12. The shooting is believed to be linked to a dispute that arose over an attempted rape of a woman. |
| 5,770,345 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at a group of soldiers patrolling a market. The forces reportedly responded with gunfire but the perpetrators managed to escape the scene unhurt. Unconfirmed reports suggest an unknown number of soldiers were wounded in the blast. |
| 5,770,349 |
2.01951 |
45.31 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at a group of government soldiers in the Haji Baasta Garage area of Waberi, resulting in a return of fire. No injury reported in either the bombing or gunfire. |
| 5,770,353 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
Two unknown armed young men with pistols assassinated a military member in the Xaryaale neighbourhood of Warta Nabadda district. |
| 5,770,357 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified persons threw a hand grenade at a group of soldiers near a hospital in Yaaqshid. Soldiers returned fire, causalities could not be established. |
| 5,770,361 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Pro-Shabaab Somali Memo reports three government soldiers were killed and two injured in a grenade attack. The attack was not confirmed by a secondary source. |
| 5,770,365 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Supporters of the XP riot, burring tires and stoning government property. The reason for the initial protest is unclear. |
| 5,770,370 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Police and military forces conduct a joint security operation in three Mogadishu districts, make 15 arrests of al Shabaab elements. |
