5,783,053 |
1.7087 |
44.69605 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted an AMISOM water bowser in Shalaambood Village (10km W of Marka) in the afternoon of 10/12. The water bowser was transporting water from Ceel-Jaale (8km NW of Marka) when the incident happened. AMISOM forces conducted a security operation in the area immediately after the blast and arrested an unspecified number of people. Casualties could not be established. |
5,783,056 |
9.93869 |
43.18392 |
Somalia |
|
A group of journalists staged a peaceful demonstration in Borama on 10/12 in protest against the arrest of journalists and continued harassment of media workers. Reports indicate that the protest coincided with the World Human Rights Day. |
5,783,061 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified armed men shot and killed a customs officer in Argada area (Kismaayo) in the evening of 10/12. The motive is currently unknown. The perpetrators escaped. |
5,783,066 |
2.61945 |
44.89357 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers ambushed a civilian vehicle near Yaaq Biri Weyne Village (22km W of Wanla Weyne) in the afternoon of 10/12. The vehicle managed to escape. Although the reason behind the attack is not clear, it is believed that the target was a Somali government official travelling in the vehicle. A female passenger was killed and another injured in the shooting. |
5,783,070 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of Somali forces clashed in Odweyne settlement (Dayniile District) in the afternoon of 11/12. The fighting broke out as a result of an escalated land dispute. The fighting went on for about 10 minutes and stopped without any intervention. One soldier killed in the clash. |
5,783,074 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified persons shot and killed two government soldiers who were collecting taxes in Dayniile district. It is not clear if the tax collecting was legitimate. |
5,783,078 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Somali military infighting kills two soldiers in Middle Shabeelle. Exact location and specific circumstances not known. |
5,783,083 |
2.87123 |
43.00434 |
Somalia |
|
Twelve are killed in a battle between Somali government/Ethiopian forces and al Shabaab in Qansadheer. The fighting began after joint forces attacked an al Shabaab position. |
5,783,088 |
9.74503 |
45.63403 |
Somalia |
|
An armed man hailing from Habar Jeclo/Ahmed Abokor shot in the air to disperse a group of boys who were throwing stones at a wedding party in Hodan Qaylo neighbourhood in the evening of 11/12. It is not known why the group was causing the disturbance. A stray bullet hit and killed passerby hailing from Habar Jeclo/Reer Yusuf. Police arrested the perpetrator. Following the incident, tensions in the town reportedly ran high between Habar Jeclo/Reer Yusuf and Habar Jeclo/Abokor Ahmed on 14/12 after the Reer Yusuf clan refused to bury the deceased person. |
5,783,093 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
An unidentified gunman shot and wounded a man hailing from a minority clan (Bantu) in Farjano neighbourhood (Kismaayo) in the morning of 11/12. The motive apparently is related to a land dispute and the perpetrator escaped. The man is stable in hospital. |