ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,781,349 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Unidentified perpetrators threw a hand grenade at Somali forces based in Biyo-Deeganka area (Heliwa District) in the evening of 25/10. The soldiers opened fire after the blast. No casualties were reported. The attackers managed to escape.
5,781,353 2.15 45.116 Somalia Heavy fighting reported following an al Shabaab ambush along a road connecting Afgooye and Walaweyn in Lower Shabelle region. Causalities not provided.
5,781,357 2.61945 44.89357 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters attacked government forces based in Mukuyga area on the road between Afgooye and Wanla Weyne in the evening of 25/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 15 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be est
5,781,361 3.78074 41.89431 Somalia Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama'a militia and Somali government soldiers clash. The SNG soldiers were apparently trying to secure a position in Ahmed Madobe's administration through force. Two combatants were killed.
5,781,365 2.04803 45.32 Somalia A RCIED targeted Somali forces at Dahablaha section of Bakaara Market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the morning of 25/10. The soldiers opened fire after the blast. Unknown numbers of civilians were reportedly injured in the shooting. The perpetrators managed to escape.
5,781,369 2.0735 45.28 Somalia A RCIED targeted Somali soldiers in a military pick-up on patrol in Gubta neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the morning of 25/10. The soldiers opened fire after the blast. Two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the explosion. The perpetrators managed to escape.
5,781,373 2.78088 45.49682 Somalia A government soldier shot and killed a young man in Mahadaay Village (Jowhar District) in the afternoon of 25/10. The motive of the killing remains unknown but it is believed to have followed an escalated dispute over khat. The perpetrator was arrested by security forces.
5,781,378 7.73333 48.9 Somalia A man shot and killed another man in Magaley Village in Burtinle District on 25/10. Reports indicate that incident was a clan revenge killing. The perpetrator hails from Majeerten/Omar Mohamud while the victim is from Dhulbahante.
5,781,382 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at Jubaland forces based along the airport road in Iskufilan neighbourhood (Kismaayo) in the evening of 26/10. No casualties were reported.
5,781,386 0.30463 41.43938 Somalia Al Shabaab kills five AMISOM-Sierra Leone soldiers in an attack on their base in Taabta. Conflicting reports hold the AMISOM force was of the Kenyan contingent. Further reports dispute the event even occurred.