| 5,772,321 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen believed to be from the Sa'ad clan opened fire at a truck in an area between the northern checkpoint and World Food Programme compound in Galkacyo North in the morning of 26/02. The vehicle overturned after the driver lost control. The motive of the attack is currently unclear but could be linked to a series of revenge attacks opposing Sa'ad and Omar Mohamoud clan members after the assassinations of Omar Mohamoud pastoralists. |
| 5,772,326 |
2.80488 |
44.08205 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM and government forces overtake the town of Buurhakaba from al Shabaab. Many of the militants fled during the attack. Causalities unreported. |
| 5,772,330 |
0.5172 |
42.071 |
Somalia |
|
Members of an anti-al Shabaab militia exchange fire with members of an unknown militia group, possibly another anti-al Shabaab militia for reasons unknown. Causalities unknown. |
| 5,772,334 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a series of "hit-and-run" style attacks against government forces in the Keerowfogi neighbourhood of Bairoda. The two sides engaged in a brief exchange of gunfire before al Shabaab withdrew. An off-duty third-party security guard working for a UN agency was hit and killed by a stray bullet. |
| 5,772,338 |
3.17055 |
43.40989 |
Somalia |
|
Pro-government forces attacked an al Shabaab position in Awdiinle village in Baidoa District in the afternoon of 27/02. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Al Shabaab returned to the village after the militia left. |
| 5,772,342 |
1.74928 |
44.74372 |
Somalia |
|
A vehicle borne IED targeted a AMISOM military convoy, causing damage to the transport. Casualties not established. |
| 5,772,347 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
An unidentified attacker hurled a hand grenade into the residence of the chairman of Isha neighbourhood in Baidoa in the evening of 27/02. The chairperson was killed and two of his children were wounded in the explosion. The perpetrator managed to escape. |
| 5,772,351 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
A hand grenade was hurled at a military check-point located in the former Milk-Factory area (Hodan District) in the morning of 28/02.The device missed its target and exploded by the wall of the factory. No casualties were reported. The perpetrator(s) managed to escape. |
| 5,841,070 |
6.21437 |
31.56201 |
South Sudan |
|
Recruitment of child soldiers into White Army. |
| 5,772,356 |
3.17055 |
43.40989 |
Somalia |
|
At least three people were killed and five others injured after Somali government troops backed by African Union forces clashed with Al-Shabab fighters in Aw-dinle village in the south-western Bay Region. |
