| 5,781,514 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted a Somali government forces' convoy in Siinka Dheer area (Afgooye District) in the evening of 29/10. The explosion missed its target. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,781,518 |
2.40735 |
42.97655 |
Somalia |
|
Kenyan air forces launch an attack on an al Shabaab base of operations 30 miles east of Diinsoor in response to the recent attack on Nairobi's Westgate mall. As many as 300 were stationed at the camp at the time of the time of the attack, though causality figures are not known. However, the military speculates "dozens are dead, plus civilians." |
| 5,781,521 |
9.93869 |
43.18392 |
Somalia |
|
A group of youths in Borama on 29/10 staged a demonstration in protest against the Minister of National Planning and a UN agency for not recruiting them as population census clerks. The protestors claimed that the clerks conducting the census were not from Borama but from Hargesia. The demonstration briefly disrupted the exercise. No security incident was reported. |
| 5,781,525 |
10.18139 |
45.56278 |
Somalia |
|
A group of students from Tima-Cade University in Gabiley on 29/10 staged a demonstration in protest against the Minister of National Planning and a UN agency for not recruiting them as population census clerks. The protestors claimed that the clerks conducting the census were not from Gabiley but from Hargesia. Reports indicate that despite the protest, the census went on smoothly in the district. Police dispersed the demonstration. No security incident was reported. |
| 5,781,529 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against NSA soldiers at Sarta Qaybyada (Yaaqshiid District)in the night of 30/10. Al Shabaab fighters fired a RPG round before the two sides engaged in a direct exchange of gunfire for 10 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,781,533 |
2.61945 |
44.89357 |
Somalia |
|
Two pastoralist groups (not identified) clashed in Madax-maroodi area in Wanla Weyne District in the afternoon of 30/10 over clan revenge dispute. Two combatants were killed in the clash. |
| 5,781,537 |
2.97043 |
45.53468 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against a military outpost in Mahadaay Village (22km NE of Jowhar) in the night of 30/10. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire for about 15 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Two combatants were |
| 5,898,646 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
Protest against provisional government |
| 5,781,543 |
9.48895 |
47.99372 |
Somalia |
|
A man from Dhulbahante-Ugaadhyahan sub clan stabbed and injured his fellow clansman in the vicinity of Sarmaanyo village (143km SE of Ceerigaabo) in the morning of 30/10. The incident was motivated by revenge killing dating back to 2012. Local militia arrested the perpetrator. |
| 5,781,547 |
2.03373 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade against police officers manning a checkpoint close to Afar Irdood police station in Xamar Weyne District in the night of 31/10. One policeman was reportedly wounded. The perpetrators escaped from the scene. |
