| 5,774,189 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men threw a hand grenade at soldiers manning a checkpoint in khat market near Jamacadaha area (Hodan District) in the evening of 29/04. The soldiers fired back in retaliation at the attackers. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,774,194 |
4.1507 |
44.2119 |
Somalia |
|
Pro-government forces attacked an al Shabaab position in Ceel Garas village (36km E of Xudur) in the morning of 29/04. Three al Shabaab fighters were reportedly killed during the clash. Pro-government forces reportedly looted business premises in the village before retreating to their base in Ceel Barde. |
| 5,809,378 |
-28.08333 |
27.13333 |
South Africa |
|
Police use rubber bullets to disperse delivery service rioters. |
| 5,774,198 |
4.1507 |
44.2119 |
Somalia |
|
Pro government forces take control of Ceel Garas village (36km E of Xudur) in the morning of 29/04 without violence. It is not clear if al Shabaab simply abandoned to village prior to the AMISOM arrival. |
| 5,774,202 |
1.78586 |
44.5313 |
Somalia |
|
Four men armed with pistols and an AK-47 rifle abducted a civilian man in the outskirts of Qoryooley village in Marka District in the morning of 29/04. Qoryooley is an al Shabaab controlled village. |
| 5,774,206 |
2.8936 |
43.46664 |
Somalia |
|
Military forces attack an al Shabaab position in Manaas village (38km SW of Baidoa) in the morning of 30/04. Security forces were successful in their raid and were able to capture the village. Two al Shabaab fighters were killed while two government soldiers were injured. |
| 5,774,211 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attack Kismayo's airport over the course of three days, 30/04 , 01/05 and 02/05 with light and heavy weapons. Six reported dead over the course of the attack. No report of return fire, though the event is described as a "battle." AMISOM air forces were deployed to the area in response. |
| 5,774,215 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attack Kismayo's airport over the course of two days, 30/04 and 01/05, with light and heavy weapons. Six reported dead. No report of return fire, though the event is described as a "battle." AMISOM air forces were deployed to the area in response. |
| 5,774,219 |
-0.0128 |
42.4032 |
Somalia |
|
Armed clash reported in Janaale. Details vague. |
| 5,774,224 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters in Lower Shabelle Region launched a hit-and-run attack on AMISOM and Somali troop positions in Janaale village on 30/04. The clashes started with RPGs and small arms fired by al Shabaab fighters at the allied forces' outposts. The two sides exchanged gunfire for a few minutes before the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported from the clashes. |
