| 5,772,983 |
6.95232 |
47.62382 |
Somalia |
|
Two people-a man and a women-both from the Shiikhal (Shiidle) clan were killed and an unspecified number of goats belonging to them shot to death in an evening raid on Daharka, two kilometres east of Godod by an armed group from Habargedir/Sa'ad/Reer Nim'ale sub-clan in the night of 17/03. The motive for the killing was thought to be clan revenge and linked to a raid that killed one man and injured another in Sarjimaale, on 16/03. |
| 5,772,987 |
-0.0128 |
42.4032 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces carried out an attack on government forces on the outskirts of Janaale village. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 15 minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,772,991 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against government positions in Cinema Abdi Waayeel (Heliwa District) in the night of 18/03. Casualties are unknown. |
| 5,772,996 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
A vehicle laden with explosives detonates near a bus outside the National Theatre building, causing the death of ten, including a journalist, and injuring fifteen others. Al Shabaab claimed responsibly for the attack, claiming their target was a government official of Banaadir Region, Ahmed Khalif "Ereg", in an effort of revenge for the death of al Shabaab fighters in recent days. Other reports have the causality count numbering 35. |
| 5,772,999 |
9.18833 |
46.11306 |
Somalia |
|
Local resident of Xayira and Waridad villages demonstrated against the energy company operating in the vicinity of Xayira village (75km EN of Burco) in the morning of 18/03. The protest is linked to a dispute over the sharing of resources offered through the company's presence. The protestors forced a team of the company to return to Burco. No violence was reported. |
| 5,773,002 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of students from elementary and intermediate schools in Darar-Weyne neighbourhood organized a demonstration to protest against a perceived lack of teachers on 18/03. |
| 5,773,006 |
10.72 |
48.35 |
Somalia |
|
A reporter of Somali Channel TV, Abdinasir Khalid Saeed is arrested in the morning of 18/03, allegedly for his support of Somaliland against the Puntland administration of Salah Ciyoon. |
| 5,773,010 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
On 18/03 a civilian vehicle was shot at by police patrol in Ahmed Dhagax District of Hargeisa after missing instructions to stop. Causalities unknown. |
| 5,773,018 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against government positions in Ali Dayaar University building (Maslah area/Heliwa District) in the night of 19-20/03. Casualties are unknown. |
| 5,773,022 |
2.40735 |
42.97655 |
Somalia |
|
A failed assassination attempt targeting a al Shabaab commander (Moallim Janow) is delivered with an IED blast. The driver of the vehicle and a Sudanese foreign fighter were killed in the blast. |
