ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,784,580 2.06777 45.35 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy passing on Industrial Road through Arafat neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 27/01. Casualties could not be established. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,784,584 2.08438 45.39 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy passing in Biyo Deegaanka neighbourhood (Heliwa District) in the morning of 27/01. Reports indicate that the device missed its target which was a water tanker. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,784,590 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Unidentified attackers shot and injured a civilian man (Marehan) in the khat market in Kismaayo in the evening of 27/01. Reports indicate that the victim was a khat trader heading home with his wife. The victim was taken to hospital for treatment while his wife escaped unhurt. The reason of the attack is suspected to be linked to clan revenge. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,784,596 8.40635 48.48188 Somalia An unidentified attacker dressed in military uniform shot and killed an elderly man hailing from the Leelkase clan in Waberi neighbourhood in Garowe in the evening of 27/01. Reports indicate that the victim was attacked while coming back home from evening prayers. Unconfirmed initial reports suggest that the killing is a case of clan revenge related to a previous killing in Garowe a year ago. However, Puntland authorities blamed the killing on Al-Shabab despite no group claiming responsibility for the slaying of the clan elder. The perpetrator escaped from the scene.
5,784,600 2.61945 44.89357 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy passing inside Wanla Weyne town in the afternoon of 28/01. Reports indicate that the device went off after the convoy had passed it. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,784,604 2.61945 44.89357 Somalia A device suspected to be a RCIED exploded in a market (Yaaq Biri Weyne) in the afternoon of 28/01. Reports indicate that two people were reportedly killed in the blast while 14 others including two soldiers were injured. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,784,608 2.01951 45.31 Somalia Following a road accident involving a AMISOM convoy that struck an individual, killing him, several angered residents stage a protest against AMISOM, who refused to take the body for burial. Police forces arrived at the scene and dispersed the crowd.
5,784,614 2.78088 45.49682 Somalia gunman hailing from Shiidle sub-clan shot and killed a civilian man hailing from Abgal/Celi sub-clan in Mandheera village (10km S of Jowhar) in the morning of 28/01. The motive behind the killing is reportedly related clan revenge. The perpetrator escaped from the scene.
5,784,619 6.24178 46.3072 Somalia Unidentified armed men shot and killed a businessman in Cabudwaaq in the night of 28/01. The reason for the killing is related to clan revenge. The incident happened at a time when local administration and traditional elders held a meeting to end clan hostility in the town. The perpetrator escaped.
5,784,623 -0.0128 42.4032 Somalia Two groups of Somali government forces exchanged gunfire in Janaale (14km NW of Marka) in the afternoon of 29/01. Reports indicate that the clash lasted for about 15 minutes. A soldier and a civilian bystander were reportedly injured.