| 5,779,169 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
A large blast targets Ethiopian forces in Beled Wayne. Two civilians were killed in the blast and destroyed businesses premises in the central downtown area. |
| 5,779,173 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at the residence of the Hiiraan governor, as well as in a marker area. Causalities not reported. Security forces launched a security operation the following day in response to the attacks. |
| 5,779,178 |
-0.0128 |
42.4032 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab launched an attack against AMISOM/Somalia forces' position in Janaale Village (18km NE of Qoryooley) in the evening of 28/08. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 15 minutes after which al Shabaab withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,779,182 |
1.7087 |
44.69605 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab launched a hit and run attack against AMISOM forces based in Shalaambood Village (Marka District) in the evening of 28/08. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire briefly after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,779,187 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab launched a hit and run attack against Somali/AMISOM forces' base in Hoosh neighbourhood (Dharkeynley District) in night of 28/08. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which al Shabaab withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,779,191 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a surprise hit and run attack against a Somali forces' base in Kaax Shiiqaal neighbourhood (Dharkeynley District) in the night of 28/08. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which al Shabaab withdrew. A SNA officer and two soldiers were killed in the clash. |
| 5,779,195 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen assassinate Mogadishu's Kahda District security chief. The attackers and the security chief's bodyguards engaged in a brief shoot-out. |
| 5,779,199 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a police officer armed with an AK-47 in Medicine Section of Bakaara Market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the afternoon of 28/08. The attackers escaped without taking the gun of their victim. SNG forces arrived at the scene but made no arrest. |
| 5,779,203 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at Somali soldiers' base at the bridge that divides Hanti-Wadaag and Horseed neighbourhoods (Jowhar) in the morning of 28/08. The soldiers opened fire after the blast. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,779,207 |
4.9 |
44.51667 |
Somalia |
|
ENDF and pro-Somali forces left Qurac Joome and took over control of Abeesale (25km E of Qurac Joome) without any resistance from al Shabaab on 28/08. Al Shabaab pulled out of the village before the allied troops arrived. The ENDF later returned to Qurac Joome but pro-SNG forces remained in the village. |
