| 5,788,415 |
2.01951 |
45.31 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw an explosive device - probably a hand grenade - at government military forces manning a check-point at Km-4 Junction (Waaberi District) in the evening of 09/05. Reports indicate that the device landed next to a petrol station causing no casualties. The perpetrators escaped from the scene. |
| 5,788,419 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against Somali government forces out-posts in Miisanka Dhuhusha neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the night of 09/05. Reports indicate that the two sides exchanged gunfire for about 20 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties from both sides could not be established. |
| 5,788,423 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
A group of women and youths have staged a demonstration in Laas Caanood on 09/05, following the visit of a delegation led by the prominent traditional elder of Dhulbahante/Jamac Siyad (Garad Jamac). Reports indicate that the protestors threw stones to the convoy carrying the delegates. Police arrived at the scene, dispersed the demo and arrested some protestors. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,788,427 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters have launched a hit and run attack against SNG security out-posts in SOS neighbourhood (Heliwa District) in the night of 10/05. Reports indicate that both sides have briefly exchanged gunfire after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,788,431 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at security forces based in the former Perfume factory (Heliwa District) in the night of 10/05. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators escaped from the scene. |
| 5,788,436 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters have ambushed SNG/AMISOM forces escorting a food aid convoy donated by an unnamed Arab agency through the Somali Government in Buunda Madow (12km SE of Baidoa) in the afternoon of 10/05. Reports indicate that the clash was heavy and it had happened several times in the same location. Ten soldiers from both sides were reportedly killed in the clash. |
| 5,788,440 |
3.80958 |
43.24628 |
Somalia |
|
At least five people, among them two soldiers, were confirmed dead and four others injured after a bomb went off inside a restaurant in Wajid, Bakool Region. Perpatrators not known. It is not clear if there was a specific set of targets, military or civilian. |
| 5,788,444 |
3.80958 |
43.24628 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED apparently planted in a restaurant frequented by SNG forces exploded in Sinai neighbourhood (Waajid) in the afternoon of 10/05. Reports indicate that two civilians - a man and a woman - were killed while three others were injured. Somali forces conducted a security operation after the blast and discovered four explosive devices planted in the town. The forces disabled the devices safely after switching off the telecommunications network. Despite the military frequency, it is not entirely clear they were the target. |
| 5,788,447 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of ex-soldiers staged a demonstration against the government in Sayidka Junction (Wardhiigley District) in the morning of 10/05. The protestors accused the government of neglecting them after they have been dismissed from their forces. Reports indicate that the Defence Committee of the Parliament met the representatives of the protestors in the Parliament building to listen to their grievances and promised that they will table the matter for discussion. |
| 5,788,523 |
1.7407 |
44.5986 |
Somalia |
|
A group of al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit and run attack against AMISOM forces based at Mashalaay (9km SE of Qoryooley) in the night of 13/05. Reports indicate that both sides have exchanged heavy gunfire for about 15 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
