ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,782,508 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a district judge and a female bystander near Heliwa main market (Heliwa District) in the morning of 23/11. Reports indicate that the judge was heading to his office at the time of the incident and the woman was reportedly shot screamed when the perpetrators shot the judge. The attackers escaped.
5,782,513 4.5109 44.8165 Somalia Somali military officials, backed by AMISOM forces take control of Shabelley, Buqkoosaar and Ceelbaar in Beledweyne district. Details, including date(s) of the battles not provided.
5,782,518 4.5109 44.8165 Somalia Somali military officials, backed by AMISOM forces take control of Shabelley, Buqkoosaar and Ceelbaar in Beledweyne district. Details, including date(s) of the battles not provided.
5,782,523 4.71472 45.215 Somalia Somali military officials, backed by AMISOM forces take control of Shabelley, Buqkoosaar and Ceelbaar in Beledweyne district. Details, including date(s) of the battles not provided.
5,782,527 0.5172 42.071 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed a group of pro-Somali government forces (affiliation not provided) near Jana Cabdalle Village (57km SE of Afmadow) in the morning of 24/11. The two sides engaged in a brief exchange of gunfire. Reports indicate that one soldier was not accounted for. It is unclear whether he defected to the al Shabaab side or lost his way. The pro-government forces had left Afmadow and were heading to Kismaayo when the ambushed took place. Further reports indicate that the pro-government forces abducted an armed civilian in the ambush area and his body was found in the outskirts of Kismaayo on 26/11. It is not clear if he was killed because of being an al Shabaab suspect or because of his gun, which has a street value of 1200 USD. Casualties on al Shabaab side are unknown.
5,782,531 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Three unidentified armed men shot and killed a government soldier in Barwaqo neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the evening of 24/11. The soldier was on foot heading to his home when the incident happened. The perpetrators escaped.
5,782,536 2.09955 45.16352 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against Somali/AMISOM forces based in Xero Agoonta (Orphanage Centre) in Lafoole settlement (Afgooye District) in the morning of 24/11. Al Shabaab fighters started the attack with RPGs followed by a direct confrontation that lasted for about 10 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,782,541 4.4845 45.1755 Somalia AMISOM/Somali forces took over several villages under Beled Weyne District (most notably Luuqjelow and Raangaabo) which were under the control of al Shabaab fighters in the morning of 24/11. Reports indicate that al Shabaab vacated the villages prior to the arrival of the allied forces. Further reports indicate that one al Shabaab fighter was arrested in Luuq Jeelow village while sleeping under a tree. The allied forces handed to their owners about 150 collected by al Shabaab in the name of Zakat in the villages. No casualties were reported.
5,846,967 9.25252 29.78826 South Sudan Clashes between military and SPLA/M-IO within 5kms north and south of Bentiu.
5,782,546 4.56583 45.22472 Somalia AMISOM/Somali forces took over several villages under Beled Weyne District (most notably Luuqjelow and Raangaabo) which were under the control of al Shabaab fighters in the morning of 24/11. Reports indicate that al Shabaab vacated the villages prior to the arrival of the allied forces. Further reports indicate that one al Shabaab fighter was arrested in Luuq Jeelow village while sleeping under a tree. The allied forces handed to their owners about 150 collected by al Shabaab in the name of Zakat in the villages. No casualties were reported.