5,773,026 |
2.33993 |
42.28598 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab arrested six madrasa teachers in Baardheere on 19/03. Reports indicate that the teachers were arrested for not including Shabaab teachings in their curriculum. |
5,773,030 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters shot and killed a civilian man near Iskadarka junction about 8km outside Baidoa in the noon of 19/03. Motive unknown. |
5,773,034 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab assassins shot and killed two government soldiers near the Defence Ministry headquarter in Hodan District in the morning of 20/03. The soldiers were reportedly walking to another location when the incident happened. The perpetrators took the two guns of their victims and escaped from the scene. |
5,773,038 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed men with pistols shot and killed a soldier in Dayniile District in the afternoon of 20/03. The perpetrators escaped. Security forces reportedly reached the scene but made no arrest. |
5,773,042 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Two rival militias clashed over land dispute in Yamayska area in Galkacyo North in the afternoon of 20/03. One militiaman was killed and another injured. Both groups hail from Majeerten/Omar Mohamud sub-clan, though militia names were not provided. |
5,773,046 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Rival Sa'ad sub-militias (unnamed) clashed following an escalated dispute over land ownership near MSF Hospital in Galkacyo South in the morning of 20/03. The wife of one of the combatants was killed by a stray bullet. |
5,773,050 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Two rival militias clash in Galkacyo South. The fighting is reportedly related to revenge killing involving the two sub-clans. One combatant was reportedly killed and five others, including a civilian bystander, were injured in the clash. |
5,773,053 |
10.62182 |
47.36813 |
Somalia |
|
A group of youths staged a peaceful demonstration in protest against the increasing number of telecommunication antennas in Ceerigaabo on 20/03. The demonstration followed reports that the towers emit rays that cause heart diseases which eventually caused the death of several people in the town. The protestors reportedly chanted "we don't want agencies that erect towers in the town". |
5,773,057 |
4.12303 |
43.89012 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab beheaded prominent religious leader (Sheik Abdirahman Moallim Warsame) in Xudur town after they abducted him from his house in the early morning of 19/03. The Sheikh was one of the religious leaders in Xudur opposed to the al Shabaab ideology, and was a follower of ASWJ. |
5,773,061 |
-0.36444 |
42.5425 |
Somalia |
|
Two anti-al Shabaab soldiers (affiliations unknown) were shot and killed and their weapon taken by Raas Kambooni militiamen in Calaanley neighbourhood in Kismaayo on 21/03. The reason for the killing is unclear. The perpetrators manage to escape from the scene. |