| 5,784,992 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against Somali forces based in Livestock Market (Heliwa District) in the evening of 08/02. The two sides exchanged gunfire for a few minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,784,996 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack on Somali forces based in Ex-control Balcad (Heliwa District) in the evening of 08/02. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. This fighting happened simultaneously with the one at the Livestock Market neighbourhood. |
| 5,785,000 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Heavy gunfire reported between two rival clan militias (identities not provided) in Jowhar District. Causalities not known. |
| 5,785,004 |
3.92761 |
41.87418 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of ASWJ forces clashed in Bulo Xawo in the mid-day of 08/02. The fighting broke out when ASWJ forces tried to arrest seven ASWJ fighters for disciplinary action and disarm them. The group refused to surrender and fighting broke out. Three ASWJ fighters were injured in the clash. |
| 5,785,008 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A group of clan militias hailing from the Majeerteen/Omar Mohamud manning in a check point between Taalacad and Tusmada area in the outskirts of Galkacyo attacked fellow clan militias who set up a new checkpoint in the area in the morning of 08/02. The attackers managed to take over control of the checkpoint. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,785,012 |
1.7087 |
44.69605 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted Somali forces in Shalaambood Village (10km W of Marka) in the morning of 08/02. One soldier was killed in the blast. The vehicle was also damaged in the explosion. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,785,015 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of sacked soldiers and disabled army veterans staged demonstration in front of Villa Somalia presidential compound in protest of their dismissal due to "irresponsibility." |
| 5,785,021 |
8.2516 |
46.31572 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen believed to be Dhulbahante in two battle-wagons opened fire at a group of herders from Habar Jeclo/Solamadow near Kalshaale Village (39km N of Buuhoodle) in the evening of 08/02. The herders tried to defend themselves. One herder was killed and another injured. |
| 5,785,025 |
2.97043 |
45.53468 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against Somali forces in Mahadaay Village (20km NE of Jowhar) in the night in 09/02. The fighting lasted for about 30 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Local residents said that two al Shabaab bodies were found in the area. |
| 5,785,030 |
3.92761 |
41.87418 |
Somalia |
|
Two nomad families from Habarwarsame and Celi sub-clans of Marehan clashed over a borehole in Sunujo Village (35km SW of Bulo Xawo) on 09/02. The two sides reportedly used machetes, axes and arrows during the clash. Seven people were injured in the clash. Clan elders went to the area to try to end hostilities. Other reports indicate that al Shabaab fighters separated the two sides. |
