ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,774,309 4.75 45.2 Somalia Unidentified bombers attacked Somali forces operating in Howl Wadaag neighbourhood of Beled Weyne on 02/05. Three soldiers reported killed.
5,774,313 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Raskamboni forces opened fired at a market in Calanley neighbourhood in Kismaayo in the on 02/05. The motive is unknown. A civilian man was injured in the attack.
5,774,319 8.47358 47.35441 Somalia Unidentified gunmen shot and injured a member of Las Anod District council near Telesom building in Las Anod town on 02/05. The motive is reportedly political or clan revenge. The councilor was elected on Wadani Party (opposition) ticket.
5,774,323 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Government forces and Al-Shabab militants clash briefly in Buuslaey locality near Shabeelle River. The fighting erupted after Al-Shabab tries to seize a boat belonging to government forces. Two Al-Shabab fighters and a government soldier are known to have been killed in the clash.
5,774,327 2.03373 45.34 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols tried to assassinate the commander of military forces in Shibis while near the former central bank in Hamar Weyne District on 03/05. The commander escaped unhurt but his body guard was killed in the attack. The perpetrators escaped.
5,774,331 2.03373 45.34 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a policeman near the former Abdalla Shideye market in Xamar Weyne District in the afternoon of 03/05. The perpetrators escaped. Motive unknown.
5,774,335 4.0182 44.51275 Somalia Somali forces clashed against al-Shabab fighters in Tiyeeglow town in Bakool. The fighting, which lasted for four hours, started after government forces attacked al-Shabab base in the area. Causalities unknown.
5,774,339 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled two hand grenades at Puntland police manning a checkpoint near the Warshada Galayda in Garsoor neighbourhood (Galkacyo North) in the evening of 03/05. The police fired back in retaliation to the attackers. One policeman was reportedly injured in the explosion. The attackers managed to escape.
5,774,344 5.53764 46.3867 Somalia Assassination in Balanbale linked to clan revenge.
5,774,348 6.24178 46.3072 Somalia A man armed with an AK-47 opened fire at a group of men sitting in a teashop in Balambale village in Cabuud Waaq District on 03/05. Reports indicate the perpetrator wanted to kill one of the men in the teashop but missed his target and shot and killed a young man, injuring two others. The shooting was reportedly clan related revenge, though the perpetrator's clan is unidentified. Police arrested the perpetrator.