| 5,773,681 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Thousands of citizens have demonstrated in the Somali capital to denounce Sunday's assault at the courts building in Mogadishu that killed 35 people. |
| 5,773,686 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Soldiers and police conducted house to house search operations in KPP, Trebunka and Taleex neighbourhoods in Hodan District in the morning of 15/04. The joint force arrested 250 people. All the detainees were later released except for 30 whom the security forces suspected of being al Shabaab operatives. The soldiers also seized IEDs and guns during the operation. |
| 5,773,690 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a young man in Bar Ismail area in Afgooye in the nigh of 15/04. The victim - a Rahaweyn - reportedly used to run errands for the government forces in Afgooye. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,773,694 |
2.71437 |
44.50902 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab operatives beheaded a man in Leego village and dumped his body along a road. The motive is unknown. Reports indicate that the perpetrators picked the victim from Wanla Weyn town few days ago. |
| 5,773,698 |
4.12303 |
43.89012 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters opened fire and wounded a civilian in Dudumaaley village in Xudur District in the morning of 15/04. |
| 5,773,702 |
4.82821 |
43.65993 |
Somalia |
|
The body guards of Xudur District Commissioner shot and injured a civilian man in Ceel Barde in the afternoon of 15/04 after he reportedly slapped the District Commissioner during food distribution by an INGO. A woman in the queue was killed by the same bullet. |
| 5,773,707 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A teenage boy hailing from the Sa'ad clan who was previously abducted by the Issa Mohamud militias was taken hostage by Omar Mohamud militias. The kidnapping was possibly linked to the plan of the Issa Mohamud militias to hand the boy over back to his family. Circumstances vague. |
| 5,773,713 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A mini bus belonging to a Darood owner was carjacked by gunmen hailing from the Sa'ad clan near Topaz Hotel on 15/04. The vehicle was stolen while its owner was loading commercial goods into it. The motive for the action is believed to be clan revenge. |
| 5,773,717 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men threw two hand grenades at a military outpost located next to NBC building in the vicinity of Sodonka road (Hodan District) in the evening of 16/04. The soldiers fired in the direction of the attackers. Two people-a soldier and a civilian bystander-were reportedly injured in the explosions. The attackers escaped. |
| 5,773,721 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attacker hurled a hand grenade at a security checkpoint located near Fagax junction in Yaaqshiid District in the evening of 16/04. The soldiers responded by firing in the direction of the attackers. One soldier reportedly was injured in the blast. Attackers managed to escape. |
