ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,774,144 2.06516 45.39 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at military forces' outpost in Jamhuuriya neighbourhood in Karaan District in the evening of 28/04. The soldiers opened fire in the direction of the attackers. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape.
5,774,148 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab attackers hurled a hand grenade at a army outpost in Aymiska neighbourhood in Yaaqshiid District in the evening of 28/04. The soldiers responded by firing in the direction of the attackers. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators escaped.
5,774,152 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Unidentified men hurled a hand grenade at military forces outpost in Biyo Degaanka area in Heliwa District in the evening of 28/04. The soldiers opened fire in retaliation. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape.
5,774,157 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia Security forces arrest 200 al Shabaab operatives or sympathizers over the course of three days in Mogadishu.
5,774,160 3.31817 43.47315 Somalia About 200 AMISOM soldiers armed with tanks and armoured vehicles were deployed in Goof Gaduud village (30km NW of Baidoa) in the morning of 28/04. Reports indicate that the troops will replace Ethiopian forces who are expected to leave the village in the following days and move to Baidoa.
5,774,164 3.50187 42.15471 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters stopped a vehicle and shot the driver dead in Tuulo Barwaqo village (20km N of Garbahaarey) in the evening of 28/04. The motive of the killing is currently unclear but reports indicated that the driver had transported government military officials from Bulo Xawo to Garbahaarey recently. He also may have been a transported of khat, a substance typically frowned upon by al Shabaab.
5,774,170 5.083 45.31428 Somalia Two militiamen hailing from Hawadle-Agon shot and killed a civilian man hailing from Habar Gidir-Ayr sub clan near Beer-Gadiid village (40km NE of Beled Weyne) in the evening of 28/04. The victim was in a vehicle that had left Beled Weyne and was heading to Matabaan village. The motive of murder is clan revenge.
5,774,175 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia A man hailing from the Majerteen-Omar Mahmud clan attempted to shoot and kill a local judge. The assassin failed, however, as police were able to shoot the man before he was able fire.
5,774,180 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Somali and AMISOM forces dismantle a recently set up al Shabaab surveillance post near Kismayo International Airport, several al Shabaab killed in the raid. Exact numbers unreported. The evening raid also yielded several arrests.
5,774,185 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Somali and AMISOM forces dismantle a recently set up al Shabaab surveillance post near Kismayo International Airport, several al Shabaab killed in the raid. Exact numbers unreported. The evening raid also yielded several arrests.