| 5,787,945 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers shot and wounded a woman in Booli Qaran neighbourhood (Dharkeynley District) in the evening of 25/04. The motive is unknown but reports indicate that the victim works at Dharkeynley District Commissioner's Office. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,787,951 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed five civilians in Muuri Village (16km SW of Afgooye) in the evening of 26/04.The attackers, who were reportedly dressed in government military uniforms, opened fire at the victims who had just walked out of a mosque after the dusk prayer. Reports indicate that the victims hail from Biyo Maal clan. The perpetrators escaped. The motive and the identity of the perpetrators are currently unknown. A SNG military officer condemned the incident and said that SNG forces were not involved. |
| 5,787,957 |
4.12303 |
43.89012 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters shot and killed a civilian man (Rahaweyn/Hadame sub-clan) in Moro Gabey Village (30km NW of Xudur) in the night of 25/04. The motive is believed to the victim's collaboration with AMISOM/SNG who attacked the village and killed a number of al Shabaab fighters at an earlier date. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,787,963 |
10.62182 |
47.36813 |
Somalia |
|
A man from Habar Yonis/Jibriil Turwa stabbed and injured a man from Habar Jeclo/Baho Suc in Suna Mosque in Ceerigaabo on 25/04. The incident happened after the victim, who conducts prayer call in the mosque, refused the perpetrator to draw water from the mosque for his personal use. The perpetrator escaped. |
| 5,787,971 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against government forces at the former perfume factory (Heliwa District) in the evening of 26/04. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire for 40 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,787,975 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces at the livestock market (Heliwa District) in the evening of 26/04. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire for 30 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,787,979 |
1.74928 |
44.74372 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed two civilians near Buufow Bacaad Village (5km NW of Marka) in the morning of 26/04. The victims were mechanics who used to operate borehole equipment in the village. The chairman of Shalaambood Village reportedly accused the militia loyal to the District Commissioner of Marka of being behind the killings-a charge strongly denied by the DC. The motive is unknown but it believed to be related to clan revenge killings. The victims hail from Ogaden and Habar Gidir sub-clans. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,787,983 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in the vicinity of Villa Somalia (presidential palace) in Wardhiigley District in the evening of 26/04. The victim was reportedly a former al Shabaab member who defected to the SNG. Reports indicate that the victim had survived similar attempts on his life in the past. The perpetrators escaped. Security forces arrived at the scene but made no arrest. |
| 5,787,987 |
3.92761 |
41.87418 |
Somalia |
|
A prominent peace builder is killed during the late night hours as he left a mosque. The assailants are not known. |
| 5,787,991 |
3.92761 |
41.87418 |
Somalia |
|
Three unidentified gunmen shot and killed a traditional elder in Kabooley market in Bulo Xawo in the evening of 26/04. The reason behind the killing is unknown. Unconfirmed reports show that the victim was opposed to plans to put Gedo Region under Jubaland administration. The perpetrators escaped. |
