| 5,783,899 |
9.89206 |
43.38531 |
Somalia |
|
A group of civilians from Badandad village (27km N of Baki) staged a peaceful demonstration in front of municipal office in Baki on 04/01. The protestors were complaining about government reluctant on their suffering after their village were hit by heavy floods. The mayor of Baki addressed the group and promised that their call will be answered and the issue will be taken to the central government. |
| 5,783,903 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
A security guards for a local NGO open fire to crowd of women and children in the centre of Kismaayo in the morning of 04/01. Reports indicate that one child was reportedly killed and a woman was injured. Further reports indicate that large numbers of IPDs mainly women and children gathered in front of the NGO office demanding cash vouchers and the security guards open fire to disperse the crowd. The local NGO was implementing cash distribution project and the IDPs accused it of giving the vouchers to their relatives and friends instead of the target beneficiaries |
| 5,930,820 |
-12.9666 |
28.6333 |
Zambia |
|
|
| 5,783,907 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man and injured another one in Bakara market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the afternoon of 01/01. The reason behind the killing is currently unknown. SNG soldiers arrived at the scene, conducted security operation and arrested unspecified number of suspected people. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,783,911 |
-0.0128 |
42.4032 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at government forces manning check-point at the outskirt of Janaale village (14km NW of Marka) in the afternoon of 05/01. Reports indicate that soldiers open fire after the blast. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,783,916 |
2.09955 |
45.16352 |
Somalia |
|
A suspected al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit and run attack against AMISOM/Somali government forces positioned at Lafoole settlement (Afgooye District) in the night of 05/01. Reports indicate that the fighting lasted for about 20 minutes after which the attackers retreated back. Casualties from both sides could not be established. |
| 5,783,920 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at Somali soldiers on foot in the Khat market of Hanti-Wadag neighbourhood (Jowhar) in the evening of 05/01. The device landed near a group of civilians injuring small boy. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,783,924 |
3.17055 |
43.40989 |
Somalia |
|
A group of al Shabaab fighters ambush a Somali government military convoy (not identified) passing at Jiiro Mad-Sheekh village (8km NW of Awdiinle) in the afternoon of 05/01. Reports indicate that the convoy was from Baidoa and heading to Berdale at the time of the incident. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,783,928 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against Djibouti AMISOM forces escorting Lorries that left Matabaan at Jiracle village (30km NE Beled-weyne) in the afternoon of 05/01. Reports indicate that AMISOM forces escorting the convoy fought with the insurgent group. The convoy carrying the logistical equipment proceeded to Beled-Weyne. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,783,932 |
8.40635 |
48.48188 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men, armed with AK-47s attack a group of Puntland soldiers at Lad position, 30km south of Garoowe. Five reported soldier deaths, plus injuries. |
