ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,787,449 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Unidentified gunmen attacked Jubaland forces based at Kismaayo airport in the evening of 13/04. No casualties were reported.
5,787,453 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Unidentified attackers attacked Jubaland forces based at Kismaayo University (Kismaayo) in the night of 13/04. The two sides used both and heavy weapons. This was a separate attack from an attack on the airport earlier in the evening.
5,787,457 1.73043 44.58886 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM convoy in Bufuow-Cosbooley (9km SE of Qoryooley) in the morning of 13/04. The convoy was heading to Shalaambood when the incident happened. No casualties were reported.
5,787,461 2.01951 45.31 Somalia Police manning the security checkpoint at the main entrance of Mogadishu airport shot and killed a policeman in the morning of 13/04. The incident after the victim refused to pass through the security check and tried to reach for his gun.
5,787,465 2.06516 45.39 Somalia Unidentified gunmen in a vehicle shot and killed two NISA officers (Villa Somalia guards) in Arjentin neighbourhood (Kaaraan District) in the evening of 13/04. Reports indicate that one of the victims was a member of the presidential security unit during Sheikh Sharif's term in office, and the other victim public social security Officer. The attackers temporarily escaped before being arrested by security forces.
5,787,470 2.20586 41.62493 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters attacked Somali government/KDF (AMISOM) forces base in Faafaxdhuun Village (Baardheere District) in the night of 13/04. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,787,474 4.209 43.2172 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an ENDF convoy in Boodaan Village (51km SE of Yeed) in the morning of 13/04. The two sides engaged in a fierce fighting. The convoy had left Yeed and was heading to Waajid when the ambush took to place. Latest reports indicate that 24 al Shabaab fighters were killed in the clash. Ethiopian helicopters reportedly landed in the village later and collected bodies and wounded soldiers. The ENDF claimed to have seized 14 guns and three-wheeled motorcycles from al Shabaab. Somen reports hold the al Shabaab KIA count at 43.
5,787,478 4.54198 43.02254 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an ENDF convoy in War Dhujiiley Village (51km SE of Yeed) in the morning of 13/04. The two sides engaged in a fierce fighting. The convoy had left Yeed and was heading to Waajid when the ambush took to place. Casualties could not be established.
5,787,482 2.06777 45.35 Somalia A RCIED targeted a military vehicle near Towfiiq Junction (Yaaqshiid District) in the afternoon of 13/04. The device missed the target. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators escaped.
5,787,486 9.55975 44.06678 Somalia Hargeisa University students staged a demonstration near the former Pepsi factory (near the University of Hargeisa) in protest against fees increment on 13/04. Police led by Somaliland police commissioner accompanied by the governor addressed the students and urged them to return to the university and submit their complaint to the administration which the declined. Police then shot in the air and arrested 40 of them.