ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,771,365 9.55975 44.06678 Somalia A UN international staff in a UN vehicle was confronted by civilians chanting "Go out of our country", following an advisory by the UK government urging British citizens and other westerners to leave Somaliland due to violence or threats of violence.
5,771,370 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Security forces conduct a security sweep against al Shabaab, make 590 arrests. Of the arrested, all but 57 were released.
5,771,373 4.19008 43.64343 Somalia Al Shabaab forces with heavy arms arrive in heavy numbers to Moro Gabey.
5,771,377 3.16853 42.49469 Somalia Members of al Shabaab beheaded a 60-year-old woman in Buurdhuubo village in Garbahaarey District on 28/01. The motivation for the killing is likely due to her involvement in anti-Shabaab groups and causes.
5,771,381 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at a teashop in Wajeer road in Marka in the evening of 29/01. Unconfirmed reports indicate that some SNG soldiers were in the teashop during the incident. However, no casualties were reported.
5,771,385 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled two hand grenades at policemen manning a check-point in Adan Adde road junction area (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the evening of 29/01. One policeman and two female bystanders reportedly sustained injuries in the explosion. SNG police officers fired at the perpetrators and pursued them. One suspected attacker was later arrested.
5,771,390 2.06516 45.39 Somalia Unidentified persons attacked the residence of a deputy District Commissioner. The security guards of the deputy DC exchanged gunfire with the attackers after which the gunmen withdrew. No casualties were reported.
5,771,395 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia Al Shabaab launched an attack upon government and Ethiopian forces stationed at the city's airport, as well as a military checkpoint elsewhere in the city. Three killed, plus injuries during the checkpoint attack.
5,771,399 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at a group of pro-government militia members in based at the former livestock market in Berdale neighbourhood in Baidoa town on 29/01. The militia members fired back at the attackers, though they escaped unharmed.
5,775,101 3.03594 41.86737 Somalia AMISOM and government forces clash with al Shabaab. Twelve al Shabaab deaths reported.