| 5,780,542 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
A police man shot and killed a truck driver in Balayga Cas (30km N of Hargeysa) in the afternoon of 04/10 after the driver reportedly ignored instructions to stop. Police arrested the perpetrator. |
| 5,780,546 |
0.4833 |
42.7666 |
Somalia |
|
A pro-al Shabaab new source reported that al Shabaab fighters executed an ENDF under cover soldier in Jilib on 05/10 after an al Shabaab court sentenced him to death. Reports indicate that the victim confessed that he was spying for the Ethiopian government and was a member of Liyuu Police. |
| 5,780,551 |
1.1132 |
44.0297 |
Somalia |
|
US Naval forces carried out a pre-dawn (around 3am) strike against a two storey house in Baraawe, suspected home to Ahmed Godane, who is connected to the 1998 bombings. It is not clear if the raid was successful, nor is it clear if there were any causalities. A top al Shabaab lieutenant claimed there was one al Shabaab fatality and "several" US injuries. Other witnesses claim at one US sailor death. Officially, the Pentagon has declined comment. Following the assault al Shabaab released a statement claiming Godane is alive and healthy. The Shabelle Media Network claims two al Shabaab deaths. |
| 5,780,556 |
2.87123 |
43.00434 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attacked ENDF/Somali forces in Qansax Dhere in the night of 05/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire for an hour after which the attackers withdrew. No causalities were reported. |
| 5,780,560 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted an AMISOM military convoy in Bariire Village (27km SW of Afgooye) in the afternoon of 05/10. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,780,563 |
9.74503 |
45.63403 |
Somalia |
|
A group of people staged a demonstration in front of Burao water agency in Burao on 05/10.The demonstrators, who comprised of women and children, were protesting against acute water shortage that hit the town. They called on the government to sack the manager of the water agency. |
| 5,780,567 |
2.02053 |
45.28967 |
Somalia |
|
A Somali soldier opened fire at a food distribution site in Rajo IDP camp (Wadajir District) in the afternoon of 05/10. Reports indicate that the soldier was trying to disperse a crowd. A man was killed and a woman injured in the shooting. Other soldiers |
| 5,780,571 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters attacked a traditional elder visiting his family in Goof-Gaduud Village (Baidoa District) in the morning of 05/10. The elder reportedly ran to the bush where he contacted relatives in Baidoa and requested a taxi with security guards. The al Shabaab fighters got the information and waited for the taxi but he escaped by using another route. The al Shabaab fighters looted the victim's house after learning that he had escaped. |
| 5,780,575 |
3.31817 |
43.47315 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters opened fired at taxi in Dhanqoob area between Baidoa and Goof-Gaduud Village (Baidoa District) in the afternoon of 05/10. Reports indicate that the al Shabaab fighters thought the car was carrying a traditional elder who had escaped an assassination attempt near Goof-Gaduud earlier. However, the elder was not in the car by the time of the attack. One passenger was killed and four others injured. |
| 5,780,579 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified persons attack a private residence with a hand grenade. The reason for the attack is presumed to be related to be an vengeance. |
