| 5,770,707 |
1.74928 |
44.74372 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attacked an AMISOM/Somali outpost in Buufow Bacaad village in Marka District on 07/01. The two sides reportedly exchanged heavy gunfire and RPG rounds for about an hour before the al Shabaab attackers retreated. No causality report. |
| 5,770,711 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at SNG soldiers on foot patrol at the livestock market area in Jowhar on 07/01. The soldiers fired back in the direction of the attackers. Two soldiers reportedly sustained injuries in the explosion, however, the perpetrators managed to escape unhurt. |
| 5,770,715 |
3.328 |
42.21988 |
Somalia |
|
Ethiopian forces and anti-al Shabaab set up bases at the local hospital and airstrip on 07/01. The allied troops also held meetings with local district officials and reportedly discussed planned offensive against the AS movement in Buurdhuubo village and Baardheere town. |
| 5,770,718 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Ugandan AMISOM forces announced they are in control 75,000 square km of Somali territory, including the entirety of Marka District. |
| 5,770,721 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Ugandan AMISOM forces announced they are in control 75,000 square km of Somali territory, including the entirety of Marka District. |
| 5,770,724 |
3.16853 |
42.49469 |
Somalia |
|
A group of al Shabaab militias move from Baardheere to Buurdhuubo and were suspected of planting RCIEDs in Baardheere. |
| 5,770,835 |
4.04139 |
43.14889 |
Somalia |
|
Somali forces launch an assault on an al Shabaab position, taking three al Shabaab fighters captive. There were no causalities reported. |
| 5,770,727 |
2.73617 |
44.34244 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds gather in Qardho to protest Abdirahman Farole's mandate to extend his term, which was to expire on this date. The move comes as Farole says that his administration needs one more year in office to finalize the formation of political parties, a move which political opposition figures oppose. |
| 5,770,733 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Clan militias loyal to Abdirahman Sheikh Mohamed "Gablax" and Mohamed Ali Yusuf "Gaagaab" (opposition politicians hailing from Majeerten/Umar Mohamud) in Galkacyo mobilized themselves to go to Tulajalam village (160km NE of Galkacyo) in the evening of 07/01. Analysts believe the move may spark a clash with Puntland forces in the area. |
| 5,770,738 |
8.2516 |
46.31572 |
Somalia |
|
Dhulbahante clan elders have worked out a peace pact between the Barkad and Ali Geri sub-clans to resolve a territorial dispute. |
