ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,783,182 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Warring clan militias clash over three consecutive days in Aybutey/Gumesi Diid Village (23km NE of Marka). 20 reported dead in total. Military forces entered fighting on the third day.
5,783,186 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Al Shabaab attackers launched a hit-and-run attack against Somali forces in Towfiiq neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the night 14/12. The two sides exchanged both light and heavy gunfire for 20 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Three people were killed in the clash. Security forces conducted a door-to-door security operation in the area the following morning but it is unclear whether they made arrests.
5,783,190 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Al Shabaab launched an attack on government bases in Arafat neighbourhood of Yaaqshid Ditrict.The reports add that the attack caused deaths and injuries although the exact number cannot be ascertained.
5,783,194 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia A man hailing from Majeerten/Omar Mohamud shot and injured his fellow clansman in Dahabshiil area (Galkacyo North) in the afternoon of 14/12 following an escalated dispute. Local militia arrested the perpetrator.
5,783,198 2.78088 45.49682 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against government forces in Sabuun Village (12km NE of Jowhar) in the night of 14/12. The soldiers were deployed to the area to prevent clashes between Abgal and Shidle clans. Reports indicate that al Shabaab fighters managed to take over control of the village. The Somali forces withdrew to Jowhar. Casualties could not be established.
5,783,202 2.04393 45.3 Somalia A powerful explosion targets government soldiers at Seybiyano neighbourhood in Hodan District during the evening hours. Causalities and perpetrators not known.
5,783,206 2.15 45.116 Somalia Somali government forces kill a prominent elder after stopping him while driving along Geedka Mukayga area of Afgooye. There have been conflicting reports on incident in which Somali government forces are said to have sprayed the elders vehicle with bullets.
5,848,227 9.68 30.78 South Sudan Clashes between SPLA/M-IO and military in Wunkur. 2 wounded.
5,783,210 -0.0128 42.4032 Somalia Habar Gidir and Biyo Maal clan militias clashed in an area near Janaale Village (14km NW of Marka) in the morning of 15/12 following disputes over farmlands ownership. Casualties could not be established.
5,783,214 1.78586 44.5313 Somalia Habar Gidir and Biyo Maal clan militias clashed in Busley Da'ud Village (25km NE of Qoryooley) in the morning of 15/12. The fighting is related to the sporadic fighting between the two clans in some parts of Afgooye and Marka districts. Casualties could be established.