ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,788,300 3.328 42.21988 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM/Somali convoy passing near Ceel-Cadde (51km SW of Garbahareey) in the afternoon of 05/05. Reports indicate that the convoy was destined to cell-Cadde when the incident happened. Casualties could not be established. The perpetrators escaped from the scene.
5,789,334 0.79571 43.15455 Somalia Government forces clash along clan lines in Sagarey, Busley, Ceel Wareegow, Buufow and Marka. Areas near Marka saw the heaviest fighting, eight deaths in total, six near Marka (K50 area). Some reports hold 11 deaths.
5,788,303 8.2516 46.31572 Somalia A demonstration in protest against the visit of Somaliland minister of health and Khatumo state delegation led Ali Khalif Galayr was held in Buuhoodle in the morning of 05/05. The demonstration comes following reports that the Khatumo delegation was planning to defect to Somaliland. The protestors chanted anti-Somaliland slogans and burned tires in the streets of Buuhoodle.
5,788,307 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Jubaland forces shot and killed a khat trader in Via Afmadow neighbourhood in Kismaayo in the evening of 05/05.The motive is unknown.
5,788,311 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a former body guard of Marka District Commissioner in Beyturas neighbourhood (Marka) in the afternoon of 05/05. The motive is unknown. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the victim was killed by his former colleagues.
5,788,315 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a Jubaland soldier in the main market in Kismaayo in the evening of 06/05. The perpetrators escaped.
5,788,319 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Two groups of government soldiers exchanged fire in Horseed neighborhood (Marka) in the afternoon of 06/05. Reports indicate that six combatants were injured in the clash. The motive behind the clash is currently unclear. One of the two warring groups left the area after the clash had stopped.
5,788,323 2.05492 45.33 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against a NISA out-posts in Xamar Jadiid neighbourhood (Wardhiigley District) in the evening of 06/05. Reports indicate that the clash started with RPG fire followed by confrontation for about 10 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties from both sides could not be established.
5,788,327 2.71437 44.50902 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab fighters ambushed a Somali forces convoy passing near Leego village (49km SE of Buur Hakaba) in the afternoon of 06/05. Reports indicate that both sides have engaged in a heavy fighting which lasted for about 40 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Further reports indicate that the fighting has caused temporary suspension of traffic movements between Buur Hakaba and Wanla Weyne. Casualties could not be established.
5,788,331 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia An IED targeted an AMISOM military convoy on the road towards Goof-Gaduud near Baidoa in the morning of 06/05. One AMISOM soldier was injured. An AMISOM vehicle was damaged by the blast.