5,779,623 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
Newly enlisted soldiers march to Villa Somalia in protest of government neglect toward their salaries. |
5,779,628 |
2.87123 |
43.00434 |
Somalia |
|
Somali/ENDF forces conducted a security operation in Qasax Oomane Village in Luuq District and killed two al Shabaab fighters in the morning of 06/09. The allied forces also seized a number of weapons during the operation and returned to their base in Berdaale Village in Baidoa District. |
5,779,640 |
4.12303 |
43.89012 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters raided pastoralists and robbed them of several livestock (camels) in Uurweyn Village (25kms NW of Xudur) in the morning of 06/09. Al Shabaab accused the pastoralists of herding camels of apostates in the Somali government. |
5,779,645 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Somali troops backed by Ethiopian soldiers forced al-Shabaab militants to flee the Qansah-Omane area of the Bay region following an hour long battle. At least two killed as result of fighting. |
5,779,649 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Renewed clan fighting (identities unknown) in two locations in Jowhar. |
5,779,652 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Several hundred passengers holding flight tickets from Ethiopian Airlines demonstrated peacefully in front of the Ministry of Civil Aviation in Hargeisa on 07 and 08/09. The demonstrators were complaining about the cancellation of Ethiopian Airlines flights to Hargeisa these two days. |
5,779,656 |
2.03373 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
On 07/09 at around 13:40 two explosions were reported from Village Restaurant in the vicinity of the National Theatre (Xamar-Weyne District) in Mogadishu. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the two explosions were caused by a VBIED and possibly a second suicide bomber on foot. Initial reports indicate that casualties could exceed 18, plus 40 wounded. AMISOM and Somali forces were dispatched to the scene immediately after the attack. Al Shabaab later claimed responsibility. Rumours linger the adjacent hotel was a hub for spies working for CIA and MI5. |
5,779,660 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
At least one person has been confirmed dead and three others injured after a hand grenade was thrown at a restaurant where civilians gathered to spend the evening in Beled Weyne town. |
5,779,665 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Clan violence causes three deaths and one injury outside Galkacyo in the Barqo-maal area. The identities of the clans were not provided. |
5,779,669 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against Jubaland forces based at University area in Kismaayo in the evening of 08/09. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported. |