| 5,774,674 |
2.5173 |
45.3534 |
Somalia |
|
Two clan militias clash over the use of farm land. The battle lasted two hours, claiming two lives and five injuries. |
| 5,774,678 |
3.17055 |
43.40989 |
Somalia |
|
Government military and police clashed in Awdiinle village (30kms NW of Baidoa) in the afternoon of 14/05. The motive is related to the control of roadblocks as a means to collect taxes through extortion. Three police officers were injured in the clash. |
| 5,774,683 |
3.328 |
42.21988 |
Somalia |
|
Ten people are killed after Al-Shabab fighters and government forces clash in Garbahaarrey. The fighting began after an al Shabaab ambush. The Somali Memo, a pro-al Shabaab news sources claimed 12 deaths and 30 injured. Ethiopian forces may have been present (according to the Somali Memo). |
| 5,774,687 |
3.50187 |
42.15471 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces reportedly ambushed an unnamed anti-al Shabaab forces' convoy in Tuulo Barwaqo (20km N of Garbahaarey) and Shabel Dulaaq (35km NW of Garbahaarey) on 14/05. The two sides exchanged gunfire after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established. The attack may have occurred on 15/05. |
| 5,774,691 |
3.92761 |
41.87418 |
Somalia |
|
An unidentified anti-al Shabaab militia attacks al Shabaab forces following the establishment of an illegal road block between Bulo Xawo and Garbaharey towns. The sides exchanged gunfire before al Shabaab forces withdrew. Causalities unknown. |
| 5,774,695 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
A series of landmine explosions targeted soldiers near a military headquarters. Causalities reported; unknown number. |
| 5,774,699 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Two successive RCIEDs targeted security forces manning a checkpoint near the former Defence Ministry in Dayniile District in the morning of 14/05. The RCIEDs were planted at the checkpoint. Unconfirmed reports indicate that one soldier was killed while two others sustained injuries. |
| 5,774,703 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Security forces carried out a massive security operation in several parts in Dharkeynley District in the evening of 14/05. The security forces arrested 104 people they suspected of being al Shabaab operatives. Many were released the following day. |
| 5,774,708 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Passengers including MPs and elders who arrived from Mogadishu were reportedly badly beaten by Raskamboni forces (RKB) manning Kismaayo Airport (Kismaayo) on 14/05. The delegates were assaulted following reports that they had been sent by the government to stop a conference. Marehan militia and RKB clashed on the road to the airport after the former tried to pick the delegates from the airport. |
| 5,774,713 |
2.02053 |
45.28967 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified perpetrators threw a hand grenade at the residence of Waberi deputy District Commissioner located near the police station (Waberi District) in the evening of 14/05. The device reportedly missed its target and landed near the front gate of the residence. A child was injured in the explosion. The attackers managed to escape. |
