ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,773,514 2.02764 45.33 Somalia Unidentified gunmen armed with AK 47 rifles and dressed in army uniforms (likely stolen) reportedly shot and killed a civilian man in Israac neighbourhood, Hamar Jab Jab District, on 09/04. The motive for the killing has not been established.
5,773,519 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Unknown attackers lobbed a hand grenade at the office of the district commissioner of Yaaqshiid. The hand grenade bounced off the perimeter wall of the building, injuring a female bystander. The attackers escaped the scene after the blast.
5,773,523 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Unidentified gunmen armed with pistols shot dead a civilian man in Gantalaha, Livestock Market, Heliwa District, Mogadishu, on 09/04. The deceased was a businessman and operated a shop in the area. The motive for the killing is unclear and the assailants fled the scene immediately after the attack.
5,773,527 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Armed militiamen from the Dashiishe sub-clan attacked the new Golis Telecom building in the centre of Bosasso on 09/04 with gunfire. The attack is believed to be linked to a row over land ownership. No casualties were reported and the attackers managed t
5,773,531 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Al Shabaab launched a hit-and-run attack on an AMISOM (Burundian) base located in El-Haji village, 5 km west of Marka town. The two sides exchanged light and heavy weapons, including RPG rounds in a battle that lasted about 15 minutes. The casualties could not be established.
5,773,535 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Somali Memo reports al Shabaab attacked a AMISOM base in Marka, bringing "death and injuries on the enemy." The Somali Memo is pro-al Shabaab, and the attack was not confirmed by AMISOM.
5,773,539 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Somali Memo reports al Shabaab attack AMISOM forces at KM60 village outside of Marka, inflicting "human and material losses." This claim has not been substantiated by AMISOM commanders.
5,773,543 2.15 45.116 Somalia Unknown attackers threw a hand grenade at soldiers on patrol in the Livestock Market area in Afgooye town on 10/04.Two people - a soldier and a civilian man (both of them brothers) - were confirmed dead in the explosion. Four other soldiers were reportedly injured in the blast. The perpetrators escaped the scene after the incident.
5,773,547 4.82821 43.65993 Somalia Government soldiers killed a man identified as an al Shabaab member during a security operation 40km from Ceel Barde. The man was said to have been unarmed at the time of his killing. He was also reported to have been a zakat tax collector for al Shabaab and belonged to the Hadima clan.
5,773,552 9.35014 45.47074 Somalia A convoy carrying the governor of Togdheer Region and the mayor of Burco was ambushed at a place called Aroori near Kabadheere village, on the outskirts of Burco, at about 10:15 on 10/04. The ambush was carried out by local gunmen in the area. One policeman and one civilian were reported killed during a brief fire fight between the attackers and the convoy's armed escort. Following the killing family members of the deceased carried out a short-lived protest after they were denied entrance to a nearby hospital.