| 5,788,536 |
3.80958 |
43.24628 |
Somalia |
|
Government forces shoot and kill a al Shabaab official after he reportedly refused to surrender at his home in Waajmia. |
| 5,788,542 |
1.6804 |
44.72268 |
Somalia |
|
Pro-SNG militiamen from Biimaal shot and killed a public mini-bus driver (Habar-Gedir) near Ceel-Jaale (7km SW of Marka) in the morning of 13/05. It is believed that the incident is linked with the one happened in Busley Da'ud on 11/05. Reports indicate that the attackers took the vehicle to unknown destination. The vehicle was heading to Marka when the incident happened. Further reports suggest that the District Commissioner of Shalaambood strongly condemned the incident and he put blames on the DC of Marka of being behind the renewed inter clan killings. |
| 5,788,546 |
2.33993 |
42.28598 |
Somalia |
|
A pro-al Shabaab website (not identified) published a report indicating that the al Shabaab fighters have publicly executed a man in Bardheere in the afternoon of 13/05 following a court sentence. The victim was accused of being a spy for Ethiopia and SNG forces. Further reports suggest that hundreds of local residents have witnessed the event. The al Shabaab officials who addressed the public gathering have promised that they will continue killing anyone found spying. |
| 5,788,550 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Two are dead after a clash between military forces and police in Marka. The fighting erupted police officers attacked an army base in the area, witnesses said. The reason for the attack is not known. |
| 5,788,554 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Military forces loyal to the former District Commissioner clash with government forces on 14/05. Causalities not known. |
| 5,788,558 |
1.92328 |
45.10225 |
Somalia |
|
Several Al-Shabaab fighters attacked government military bases on the outskirts of Mogadishu during the night-time hours, which resulted in a full-scale battle to erupt between al-Shabaab and government forces. A minimum of 4 of the government troops were killed and a further 5 or 6 left wounded with severe injuries. Al Shabaab losses are not known. |
| 5,788,562 |
1.9833 |
44.8333 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of government forces clashed over an illegal check-point at the outskirt of Aw Dheegle (37km SW of Afgooye) in the morning of 14/05. Reports indicate that the shootout lasted for about five minutes after which one of the warring groups withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,788,567 |
8.2516 |
46.31572 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen from Dhulbahante/Qayaad sub-clan have ambushed a Khatumo State convoy carrying one of its founders (Dr. Ali Khalif Galayr) Dhulbahante/Baharsame sub-clan in the vicinity of Dharkeyn-Genyo (78km E of Buuhoodle) in the afternoon of 14/05. Reports indicate that the security guards escorting the convoy exchanged gunfire with the attackers before the assailants retreated back. The motives behind the attack could be linked with clan grievances between the two sub-clans of Dhulbahante (Baharsame and Qayaad). One person from the attacker's side was reportedly injured. |
| 5,788,571 |
8.88398 |
45.7717 |
Somalia |
|
Armed clash erupted between the Habar-Jeclo and the Dhulbahante in Balanbaale area near Meygaagle (27km N of Buuhoodle) in the morning of 14/05. Reports indicate that the fighting was triggered after the assassination of a Habar-Jeclo man by someone from Dhulbahante/Cigaal Naaleeye sub-clan for unknown motives. Further reports suggest that both sides are mobilizing their militias for future possible attack. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,788,575 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy passing at Haafad Ruusiya neighbourhood (Marka) in the evening of 14/05. Reports indicate that the AMISOM forces opened fire indiscriminately in response to the blast. Casualties are unknown. The perpetrators escaped from the scene. |
