ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,773,888 4.26505 43.48478 Somalia Government forces overtake Garas Weyne, capturing it from al Shabaab during a broader clash in Xuddur region. However, it is not clear that a clash occurred in this specific town, or if the location was abandoned by al Shabaab forces.
5,773,892 2.66317 44.69792 Somalia Armed clashes broke out between al Shabaab and government security forces at Balidoogle Airfield on 21/04. The clash was initiated by al Shabaab when they launched an attack on a army outpost in the area. The clashes lasted for about 15 minutes. Casualties could not be established.
5,773,896 3.03985 43.79688 Somalia Two group of unidentified pastoralists briefly exchanged gunfire 10km east of Daynuunay village on 21/04, following a dispute over grazing land. No causalities.
5,773,900 4.12303 43.89012 Somalia Government forces and al Shabaab fighters clash resulting in several causalities on both sides. Battles began after Somali armed forces launched attacks on Al-Shabab bases in locations within Hudur District of Bakool Region.
5,773,904 4.28994 43.70475 Somalia Pro-government forces (unnamed) capture a suspected al Shabaab operative and execute him.
5,773,909 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Sa'ad militiamen exchange fire with police tax collectors. The perpetrators were apparently upset with the shooting death by security forces of a relative who brandished a weapon at the airport.
5,774,103 0.4833 42.7666 Somalia Al Shabaab executes two fellow members of the sect after it is learned they are spies for the military.
5,773,913 6.78088 47.45441 Somalia A man is shot and killed by airport police after he pulled out an Kalashnikov rifle and began arguing with security. The victim was reportedly a member of a pirate gang part of the Sa'ad group.
5,773,918 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Clan militias hailing from Majerteen-Osman Mahmud and Darood-Dashiishe sub-clans clashed in Bosasso in the night of 21/04 following an escalated dispute over land dispute. The fighting lasted for about 10 minutes after which the police and local clan elders intervened. One combatant from Majeerten/Osman Mohamud was injured.
5,773,922 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Two soldiers exchanged fire within a compound in Bosasso in the afternoon of 21/04. The motive for the shooting is unknown. One of the soldiers was injured in the shootout and was taken to Bosasso General Hospital. The other soldier was arrested.