| 5,782,885 |
-0.0128 |
42.4032 |
Somalia |
|
A unidentified man threw a hand grenade Janaale market (14km NW of Marka) in the afternoon of 05/12. The incident happened at a time when people were busy in the market. There were some soldiers in a nearby teashop by the time of the attack. One person was killed in the blast, five others injured. Police managed to arrest the perpetrator who was reportedly found with four other grenades. |
| 5,782,889 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in the livestock market area (Heliwa District) in the morning of 05/12. The motive is unknown. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,782,893 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Two militia groups hailing from Habar Gidir/Sa'ad clashed following an escalated dispute over the control of an illegal checkpoint in Galkacyo South in the morning of 06/12. One militiaman was killed and another injured in the clash. |
| 5,782,898 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
A member of parliament is killed and another injured in an explosion near Villa Somalia. It is not clear if the MP was specifically targeted in the blast. |
| 5,782,902 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers fired about four mortar rounds in Xamar Jadiid neighbourhood (Wardhiigley District) in the night of 06/12. Two rounds reportedly landed in Xamar Jadiid neighbourhood while the other two hit near Sheekh Aadan Dheere neighbourhood. The motive behind the mortar attack remains unknown but it is believed that the attackers were targeting the presidential palace. Two civilians were injured in the attack. An unspecified number of houses were reportedly damaged. |
| 5,782,906 |
10.9791 |
49.1676 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters fired several mortar rounds at Puntland Darwish base in Sugure Village (35km S Bosasso) in the night of 06/12. Puntland forces did not respond to the shelling. One Darwish soldier was injured in the attack. |
| 5,782,910 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen driving in a small car opened fire and seriously injured a woman (a foreigner, not identified) in Baar Ubax neighbourhood (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the afternoon of 06/12. Reports indicate that the woman later succumbed to her injuries in a Mogadishu hospital. The incident happened after the victim left University of Somalia's campus in the K4 area where she used to work as a lecturer. There is a conflicting report about her nationality; one version suggests that she was a Ugandan while the other reports indicate that she is from Zanzibar. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,782,914 |
4.23805 |
47.73057 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers shot and killed a prominent elder in near Ceel-Lahelay Village (65km NW of Ceel Buur) on 06/12. His body was found by locals near the village and had gunshot wounds. Unconfirmed reports suggest that he was killed by al Shabaab elements for reportedly opposing the collection of Zakat from the community. |
| 5,782,918 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters in Banaadir governorate launched a missile attack on the AMISOM base at Stadium Mogadishu. No causalities reported. |
| 5,782,922 |
10.9791 |
49.1676 |
Somalia |
|
Puntland forces come under mortar fire outside of Bosasso. Causalities not known. |
