5,773,555 |
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. |
5,773,559 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
A young school boy is shot and killed by unknown assailants in Suuq Yaraha neighbourhood. |
5,773,564 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
A government soldier reportedly shot and killed a teenage boy on his way to a local mosque in Hama-Jadid, Wardhiigley District, on 10/04. There are speculations the victim may have been an al Shabaab member/sympathizer. The assassin fled the scene after the attack. |
5,773,569 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Unknown attackers threw a hand grenade at the private residence of district social affairs official in Afgooye town on 10/04. The official was reportedly inside the house when the attack happened, but no casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape from the scene. |
5,773,573 |
11.28366 |
49.1806 |
Somalia |
|
An unknown man armed with a pistol shot and injured a civilian man in a tea shop close to Minjir Police Station, Bosasso, on 10/04.The reason for the shooting is unclear and the perpetrator escaped the scene after the incident. |
5,773,577 |
0.5172 |
42.071 |
Somalia |
|
During a news conference a al Shabaab leader claimed to have conducted a attack on AMISOM Kenyan soldiers as they gathered water in Afmadow. Seven dead and a military truck destroyed. The deaths were later confirmed - the Somali Memo is pro-al Shabaab. |
5,773,581 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen reportedly threw a hand grenade at soldiers on foot patrol in Hanti-Wadaag neighbourhood in Jowhar, Middle Shabelle region. The device missed its target and hit the gate of a civilian house. A civilian businessman was injured. The attackers managed to escape. |
5,773,585 |
3.51867 |
42.77048 |
Somalia |
|
Three pastoralists herding their camels shot to death an al Shabaab fighter and took away his gun near Qoondhed village, 25kms west of Yurkud, on 11/04. The al Shabaab fighter was reportedly visiting his family in the village at the time the incident took place. The pastoralists are supporters of the local administration in Luuq. |
5,773,589 |
8.40635 |
48.48188 |
Somalia |
|
Two pastoralists hailing from the Issa Mohamud clan fought following an escalated dispute over grazing rights in Dhuun village on 11/04. One of the two men was stabbed and succumbed to the sustained injures in Garowe. |
5,773,593 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
A government soldier opened fire at a public transport minibus after the driver of the vehicle failed to stop in Calanley neighbourhood in Kismaayo town. A female passenger was killed and her sister wounded. The soldier managed to escape from the scene. |