ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,783,339 9.55975 44.06678 Somalia An unidentified gunman shot and seriously injured the human resources manager of Hargeisa Electricity Company in Geed Goble neighbourhood in Hargeisa on 20/13. The motive of the attack is currently unclear. The perpetrator escaped.
5,783,343 11.3539 43.4731 Somalia Police in Lawya Caddo Village (Zeylac District) reportedly assaulted a local a reporter for the Hargeisa-based TV on 20/12 for covering a demonstration staged by local residents and a group of travellers. The demonstrators were reportedly protesting against the new tax rates imposed on commercial vehicles and passengers crossing the border to Djibouti. The reporter managed to escape from the police but they later picked him from his home and detained him. Reports indicate that he was released after two hours.
5,783,347 1.92328 45.10225 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM base in Ceelasha settlement in the night of 21/12. The fighting lasted for about 30 minutes after that the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,783,351 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a Somali government soldier in Zone K neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the night of 21/12. The victim was heading to his base after leaving a teashop nearby where he was chewing khat when the incident happened. The perpetrators escaped. Security forces later came to the scene and took the body.
5,783,355 2.09955 45.16352 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against a Somali forces' base in Lafoole settlement (6km SE of Afgooye) in the night of 21/12. The fighting lasted for about 20 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. The Somali forces in the area co
5,783,359 2.15 45.116 Somalia Government soldiers infighting causes ten deaths in Raqeyle neighbourhood of Afgooye town. Following an hour of fighting, AMISOM forces in the town separated the two sides. The reason for the clash is not known.
5,783,363 4.75 45.2 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against Somali government forces based in Guufaale Village east of Beled Weyne in the night of 21/12. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 15 minutes after which the al Shabaab elements withdrew. No casualties were reported.
5,783,367 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at police guarding customs office in Garsoor neighbourhood in Galkacyo (North) in the evening of 21/12. The police opened fire after the blast. One police officer was reportedly killed and an unspecified number of others were injured in the blast. The perpetrators escaped.
5,783,518 4.75 45.2 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against an ENDF position in Janta-Kundisho (5km E of Beled Weyne) in the evening of 25/12. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported.
5,783,371 2.04393 45.3 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM military convoy near Jaale Siyad Military Academy (Hodan District) in the evening of 21/12. The convoy was heading to AMISOM base located in the military academy when the incident happened. Casualties could not be established. An unspecified number of AMISOM vehicles were damaged in the explosion.