ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,771,854 10.43959 45.01432 Somalia The Somaliland police arrested the spokesman of the UCID party in Berbera on 10/02. The official was arrested after he reportedly accused the government of ignoring Berbera in terms of development.
5,771,858 1.1132 44.0297 Somalia Two men are found beheaded outside the town of Baraawe. Al Shabaab is suspected, possibly believing the victims had ties to government forces. Exact date unclear.
5,771,863 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Unidentified attacker threw a hand grenade at the residents of a former deputy parliamentary speaker in Taleex neighbourhood in Hodan District in the evening of 10/02. Four people, mainly security guards, were injured in the blast.
5,771,868 2.04764 45.35 Somalia Gunmen killed Shibis District (Mogadishu) intelligence chief in Nasib Buundo neighbourhood. The intelligence chief, Ali Muhammad Ahmad, was killed at a place of business. Security forces later captured and killed a suspect, putting his body on parade the following day.
5,771,874 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Unidentified attackers shot and killed a man hailing from the Darood/Marehan sub-clan in the outskirts of Galkacyo South on 10/02. The victim was reportedly a translator for pirates operating in Mudug Region, though it is unclear who the perpetrators of his death were.
5,771,878 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia A suicide bomber detonates a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device near a police station at 9:30a. Intense shooting followed after the attack and extended up to 10:30. The area was sealed by Puntland security officers and all shops in the vicinity were closed. The attack wounded the deputy police commissioner of Somalia's Puntland region and at least 13 other people, including soldiers and civilians. Five people; the suicide bomber and four civilians were killed in the blast. Al Shabaab later claimed responsibility.
5,930,746 -15.4166 28.2833 Zambia
5,771,882 2.02764 45.33 Somalia Security forces conducted a security operation and carried out house-to-house searches in Xamar Weyne and Hamar Jab Jab districts in the night of 11/02. Around 200 persons were arrested, most of them being immediately released. 18 persons remained in detention.
5,771,886 2.03373 45.34 Somalia Security forces conducted a security operation and carried out house-to-house searches in Xamar Weyne and Hamar Jab Jab districts in the night of 11/02. Around 200 persons were arrested, most of them being immediately released. 18 persons remained in detention.
5,771,891 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Sa'ad militiamen kidnapped two men from the Darood/Majerteen/Isse Mohamud and Darod/Leylkase sub-clans close to the greenline (Guhad and City Centre hotel area) in the afternoon of 11/02. The abduction is linked to the previous arrest by Puntland security forces of an al Shabaab operative of the Sa'ad clan in November 2012. A total of seven persons have been reportedly kidnapped by Sa'ad clan members in retaliation to the arrest of that operative.