ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,777,273 2.15 45.116 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in Xawa Tako neighbourhood in Afgooye in the night of 17/07. The motive is unclear but local residents say the victim used to interact with the Somali government forces in Afgooye. The perpetrators escaped.
5,777,278 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia A Hadame clan/pro-SNG militia opened fire on at Bay regional and district officials at the old livestock market in Baidoa in the morning of 17/07. The deputy District Commissioner and his body guard were injured in the shooting. The militiamen were reportedly targeting the governor but not the deputy District Commissioner in the attack. The attack papered to be over jurisdictional control and money. No causalities reported.
5,777,282 0.40627 41.01238 Somalia Al Shabaab militias ambushed a vehicle transporting local security forces based in Afmadow on the alternative road linking Afmadow and Dhoobley in the morning of 18/07. Four soldiers were killed and three seriously injured.
5,777,286 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Unidentified attackers hurled a hand-grenade against Marka police station in the night of 18/07. Casualties could not be established. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,777,290 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified attackers shot and killed a police officer close to the Dayniile bus stand (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the end of the afternoon of 18/07. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,777,294 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a soldier in Bakara market (Abdalla Shideeye section) in the evening of 18/07. The perpetrators stole the gun of the victim and escaped from the area.
5,777,298 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed two NSA officers in Bakara market in the end of the afternoon of 18/07. Both victims were wearing civilian clothes when attacked. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,777,302 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw two hand grenades against Somali forces in Biyo Degaanka area (Heliwa District) in the evening of 18/07. Unconfirmed reports indicate that two soldiers may have been killed. The perpetrators managed to escape. A security operation was conducted after the attack and an unknown number of persons were arrested.
5,777,308 2.40735 42.97655 Somalia Al Shabaab supporting Sheikh Ahmed Godane shot and injured Mukhtar Ganey - a top al Shabaab commander from Bay/Bakool regions supporting Sheikh Mukhtar Roobow - in Rama-Cadey (Diinsoor District) on 18/07. The commander was arrested and handed over to the al Shabaab-Amnyat after the shooting.
5,777,312 3.17055 43.40989 Somalia Al Shabaab forces attack government bases in Awdiinle, beginning an attack lasting for several hours. Causalities reported, though numbers are not clear.