| 5,775,046 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Three men hailing from Habar Gidir/Sacad shot and killed a man from Majeerten/Reer Bicidyahan in Horumar neighbourhood in Galkacyo North in the afternoon of 23/05. The incident is reportedly linked to clan revenge over a kidnapping. |
| 5,775,050 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified perpetrators threw a hand grenade at a security forces manning a checkpoint near the District Commissioner's residence in Marka in the night of 24/05. No casualties were reported. The attackers managed to escape. It is not clear if the intended target was the District Commissioner or the soldiers. |
| 5,775,054 |
2.87123 |
43.00434 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab launched an attack against government forces in Qansadheer during the evening of 24/05. The two sides engaged in a brief exchange of gunfire after which al Shabaab withdrew. Two of the soldiers were reportedly killed while two others were injured. Two small shops were destroyed after being hit by RPG and two other buildings were damaged. |
| 5,775,058 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
A IED targeted government security forces moving in Argada neighbourhood in Afgooye in the afternoon of 24/05. The soldiers reacted by firing in the suspected directions. A civilian was killed and two other people - a soldier and another civilian - were injured in the explosion. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,775,062 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Police in Laas Caanood (Las Anod) on 24/05 arrested more than 10 pro-Khatumo State women who gathered to express their support to the election of a president for Jubaland State. The detainees were later released. |
| 5,775,065 |
10.28178 |
50.23009 |
Somalia |
|
Residents of Iskushuban prevented officials of Horseed Party from opening an office in the town on 24/05. The protestors reportedly stoned the building where the party's office was to be opened and destroyed the party's billboards and flag. The demonstrators reportedly chanted anti-Horseed slogans. No report of injury. |
| 5,775,068 |
10.5041 |
49.6787 |
Somalia |
|
Protestors prevented officials of the Horseed Party from opening an office in Dharoor village (50km NW of Iskushuban) on 24/05. The group reportedly chanted anti-Horseed and anti-President Abdirahman Farole slogans, claiming that the process of transition to multi-party democracy was not in line with the constitution and thus they would not allow the opening of political parties' offices in the village. |
| 5,775,071 |
10.72 |
48.35 |
Somalia |
|
Women groups, youths and community leaders and Khatumo State military staged a peaceful demonstration in Badhan in the morning of 24/05 in support of the formation of Jubaland State. |
| 5,775,075 |
11.28366 |
49.1806 |
Somalia |
|
Puntland police conducted security operations in Xeryo Aws, Raf iyo Raho, Netco and New Bosasso neighbourhoods in Bosasso from 23-26/05, arresting 200+ people they suspected of being al Shabaab operatives/sympathizers. Reports indicate that the operations followed after al Shabaab members in Galgala Hills and southern Somalia threatened to revenge against Puntland over the execution of 13 al Shabaab members in Bosasso on 30/04. |
| 5,775,079 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at military outpost at Al-Baraka junction (Hodan District) in the evening of 25/05. The device missed target and landed in a nearby civilian house. The soldiers fired back in retaliation to the attackers. Two children inside the house were injured in the explosion. The attackers escaped. |
