5,777,530 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified clan militias clash outside Jowhar, three reported dead. |
5,777,534 |
11.28366 |
49.1806 |
Somalia |
|
Militiamen hailing from Majeerten/Ali Saleeban sub-clan opened fire at a police pickup on patrol in Bosasso in the night of 22/07. Three bullets hit the vehicle. The reason behind the shooting was reported as revenge attack between the militia and the police. No casualties were reported. Police arrested the gunmen. |
5,777,538 |
-0.24881 |
42.60067 |
Somalia |
|
Unconfirmed reports indicate that Kenyan warships patrolling Somali coast off Kismaayo shelled Goob Weyn village (13km N of Kismaayo) in the early morning of 22/07. At least two civilians were reportedly severely wounded. Goob Weyne is a base of forces loyal to Barre Hiraale. |
5,777,542 |
3.17055 |
43.40989 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted a vehicle of pro-Somali forces (not identified) in Awdiinle at noon of 22/07. The device exploded few seconds after the vehicle passed its location. No casualties were reported. Pro-Somali forces conducted a security operation after the attack and arrested an unspecific number of people suspected of involvement in it. |
5,777,545 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Public transport drivers staged a peaceful demonstration against the customs department and their taxation practices. |
5,777,551 |
1.80873 |
44.79943 |
Somalia |
|
Three farmers were killed by unknown gunmen in Ceel-wareegow in the night of 22/07. The deceased farmers were taken out from their homes and executed. The killing is believed to be motivated by clan revenge. The farmers hail from the Habr Gedir. |
5,777,555 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Three unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a NSA officer in KPP neighbourhood (Hodan District) on 23/07. The victim was unarmed and was heading to his home when he was attacked. The perpetrators escaped. Military forces arrived in the area but made no arrest. |
5,777,559 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at police on patrol at Al-Baraka Junction (Hodan District) in the evening of 23/07. A civilian bystander was injured in the explosion. The perpetrators escaped. |
5,777,563 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attacked Somali forces in Arbacow settlement (13km E of Afgoye) in the evening of 23/07. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire for about an hour after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties from both sides could not be established. |
5,777,567 |
2.66317 |
44.69792 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab launched a hit and run attack against Somali forces near Balli Dogle Airport (Wanla Weyne District) in the evening of 23/07. The two sides engaged in a serious exchange of gunfire for about 20 minutes after which the al Shabaab withdrew. Two al Shabaab deaths reported. |