ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,786,529 2.06516 45.39 Somalia Unidentified gunmen shot and injured a Somali soldier in Godey neighbourhood (Kaaraan District) in the night of 21/03. The perpetrators escaped.
5,786,533 4.12303 43.89012 Somalia AMISOM forces killed the head of Al-Shabab intelligence unit of Bakool region, Ali Dhagaqey, along with six of his guards in Dabagadir town. Dhaqgaqey is reported to have beheaded a famous Imam in Xuddur town on 19 March.
5,786,536 9.93869 43.18392 Somalia A group of traders staged a demonstration in front of the Ministry of Finance office in Borama on 21/03 protesting against new tax increment on imported goods. No security incident was reported.
5,786,541 1.78586 44.5313 Somalia Somali government forces backed by the African Union forces attack and gain control of the town of Qoryoley early in the morning hours. Reports indicate that dozens of civilians were killed during the clash while many others displaced. Combatant causalities not known.
5,786,545 -0.0128 42.4032 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM forces based in Janaale (14km NW of Marka) in the night of 22/03. Reports indicate that the two sides exchanged heavy gunfire after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties from both sides could not be established.
5,786,549 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia A government soldier was shot and killed by his colleague in Awbaalle neighbourhood (Marka) in the morning of 22/03. The motive behind the killing remains unknown. The perpetrator escaped.
5,786,553 2.0095 45.25 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at a residential house in Ceel Dheere neighbourhood (Dharkeynley District) in the night of 22/03. Reports indicate that Somali forces were chewing khat in the targeted house. No casualties were reported.
5,786,557 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Murder (unsuccessful), Bakaara Junction, Hawl-Wadaag District, Mogadishu, 22/03/2014, 12:00. Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and injured a Somali soldier in Bakaara Junction area (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the afternoon of 22/03. Soldiers arrived at the scene but made no arrest. The perpetrators escaped.
5,786,561 2.15 45.116 Somalia Police open fire on a vehicle after it refused to stop in Warmahan Village (30km NW of Afgooye) on 22/03. The police believed the car had be outfitted as a VBIED. The driver was killed by the gunfire. It is not clear if the vehicle was indeed carrying explosives.
5,786,565 6.24178 46.3072 Somalia Two armed groups (not identified) clashed in Cabud Waaq following an escalated dispute over land ownership on 22/03. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 20 minutes. Two combatants were killed and another wounded. Police later arrived at the scene of the clash but made no arrest.