ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,775,216 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Unidentified perpetrators threw a hand grenade at soldiers based at Fagax Junction in (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 29/05. The device landed in a Mother and Child Health centre (MCH) compound nearby. No casualties were reported.
5,775,220 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a soldier in Ex-Control Balcad neighbourhood (Heliwa District) in the morning of 29/05. The perpetrators escaped. A group of security forces arrived in the area and launched a security operation following the shooting. No arrests were reported.
5,775,224 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia An unidentified attacker threw a hand grenade at a ENDF soldier at Afar Irdoodka Junction in Baidoa. The grenade failed to explode; the soldier did not react the attack.
5,775,228 4.82821 43.65993 Somalia Al Shabaab launched a hit and run attack against pro-government militia (unidentified) position in Ceel Barde in the night of 29/05. The two sides exchanged gunfire for more than five minutes after which the al Shabaab forces withdrew. No casualties were reported from the incident.
5,775,232 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Unidentified armed men shot and wounded a local reporter in Farjano neighbourhood of Kismaayo in the evening of 29/05. The motive behind the attempted assassination is not yet clear but it is believed that it could be connected to his interview with Bare Adan "Hiraale"- one of the 'presidents' of the Jubaland State.
5,775,237 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Unidentified armed men with pistols shot and killed a National Government chairman for Suuq Bacaad neighbourhood in Yaaqshiid District on 29/05. The perpetrators escaped from the scene unidentified.
5,775,241 2.05492 45.33 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at security forces based at Ali Kamiin Junction, (Wardhiigley District) in the evening of 30/05. One soldier was reportedly injured in the blast. The attackers escaped.
5,775,245 10.72 48.35 Somalia Police arrested the reporter of the Hargeisa-based Hatuuf newspaper in Berbera on 30/05. The journalist was picked from his home for reasons unknown.
5,775,250 2.78088 45.49682 Somalia Unidentified armed men shot and killed a chairman for Hantiwadaag neighbourhood in Jowhar in the evening of 30/05. Security forces conducted a massive operation and arrested about 100 people for questioning in connection with the assassination.
5,775,254 2.66317 44.69792 Somalia Al Shabaab launched a hit and run attack against military forces near Baledogle Airport in Wanla Weyne District on 31/05. The two sides engaged in a serious exchange of gunfire after which al Shabaab withdrew. Reports indicate that more than 10 combatants were killed and scores of others injured.