| 5,776,780 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds people staged a peaceful demonstration in Jowhar on 07/07 in protest against the presence of KDF in Lower Juba Region. The protestors accused the KDF of not being neutral in the recent fighting in Kismaayo and called for their withdrawal from the region. |
| 5,776,786 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified militiamen from Galkacyo North shot and killed a herder hailing from the Habar Gidir/Sa'ad sub-clan in Buurcad Village (7km E of Galkacyo) in the evening of 07/07. The motive of the killing is unclear but it is believed to be related to clan revenge attack. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,776,790 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A journalist is shot and killed in Galkacyo for unknown reasons. It is not clear if the attack occurred in Northern or Southern portion of the city. |
| 5,776,795 |
9.93869 |
43.18392 |
Somalia |
|
Two armed and masked men stormed the home of the headmaster of the local primary school in Cabdil Qadir Village (80km NE of Borama) in the night of 07/07. The motive of the attack is unclear, though it may be linked to clan revenge. The headmaster, who was able to escape unharmed, hails from Isse clan. |
| 5,776,799 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab launches attacks on Kenyan bases stationed at Kismayo airport. Causalities reported, though precise numbers unknown. |
| 5,776,803 |
1.7087 |
44.69605 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces attacked military forces in Shalaambood settlement (Marka) in the night of 08/07. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 30 minutes after which the al Shabaab withdrew. A civilian woman in her home was killed by a stray bullet. Casualties from the warring sides could not be established. Reports indicate that the al Shabaab fighters attacked Somali forces in Ceel Jaale Village (7km SW of Marka) before launching the Shalaambood attack. |
| 5,776,807 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attack Somali forces in Ceel Jaale Village (7km SW of Marka). Causalities unknown. |
| 5,776,811 |
2.73617 |
44.34244 |
Somalia |
|
Puntland police clashed with group of militiamen loyal to opposition politicians in Qardho on 08/07. The fighting broke out after police fired in the air to stop a group of demonstrators who wanted to storm a venue where the Transitional Puntland Electoral Commission (TPEC) had been training university students on election process. Causalities unknown. |
| 5,776,815 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at Somali forces in Hanti-Wadaag neighbourhood (Jowhar)in the evening of 08/07. Two soldiers were reportedly injured in the attack. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,776,818 |
2.73617 |
44.34244 |
Somalia |
|
Members of various opposition parties protest outside the building of the Transitional Puntland Electoral Commission (TPEC), who been training university students on election process. Police fired weapons into the air to disperse the group. A militia group loyal to the demonstrators attack the police in their defence. |
