ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,778,956 9.93869 43.18392 Somalia A group of youths hold an unsanctioned demonstration and are arrested by Somaliland police several days later. The group staged the demo after they were left out in the recruitment of logistic assistants for a conference to reconcile Isse and Gudabirsi clans.
5,778,960 0.40627 41.01238 Somalia The District Commissioner of Dhoobley banned the presence of "takfir" sect in Dhoobely town (Afmadow District) on 23/08. The DC made the announcement in a local mosque after the Friday prayer. After the statement, members of the group were reportedly spotted heading to Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya, while others went underground.
5,778,965 6.8476 47.5447 Somalia Gunmen from Sa'ad sub-clan shot and killed two camels and injured three others belonging to Majeerten/Omar Mohamud in Jeexdin (Godod area) in the evening of 23/08. The perpetrators shot the camels after they failed to find Omar Mohamud herders looking after the camels. The attack was reportedly related to clan revenge. The perpetrators escaped.
5,778,969 2.0095 45.25 Somalia Gunmen shot dead Amin Ali Mumin, a clan elder and an author of the country's constitution, in Mogadishu's Dharkiinlay district.
5,778,973 2.0095 45.25 Somalia Two unidentified gunmen killed the chairman of the Olympic Committee for Mogadishu's Dharkenley district, Amin Ali Mumin.
5,778,977 9.50694 49.08608 Somalia A body of an unidentified man was found in the vicinity of Sheerbi Village (60 km North of Qardho) in the morning of 24/12. Available reports indicated that the body had knife wounds. The motive and the identity of the perpetrators remain unknown.
5,778,982 9.55975 44.06678 Somalia Unidentified man armed with pistol shot and killed a man hailing from Shekhal clan near Hargeisa soccer stadium in Ahmed Dhagax District (Hargeisa) on 23/08. The motive of the killing is currently unknown. The deputy police commissioner reportedly said the victim came from Mogadishu and had been in Hargeisa for two months.
5,778,989 9.6325 45.31444 Somalia A man armed with a pistol tried to shoot another man following an escalated private dispute in Wadhan Village (28km NW of Burao) on 23/08 but the gun had a stoppage. The perpetrator hailed from Habar Awal/Sacad Muse while the victim is a member of Habar Awal/Ise Muse. Police arrested the perpetrator.
5,898,482 36.81897 10.16579 Tunisia Clashes between rioters and police
5,778,993 2.71437 44.50902 Somalia Al Shabaab ambushed an AMISOM military convoy in an area between Leego and Yaaq Biri Weyne (Buur Hakaba and Wanla Weyne Districts) in the afternoon of 24/08. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire in a fighting that lasted for about 40 minutes after which al Shabaab withdrew. Casualties could not be established.