| 5,788,579 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers fired three mortar or B10 rounds in Dharkenley District in the night of 14/05. Reports indicate that the rounds landed at Siliga Amerikaanka, Badbaado IDP settlement and Nur Aduunyo neighbourhood. It seems that the mortar was targeting the AMISOM/Burundian contingent based at the former National University and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building. One round landed on a residential area close to Badbaado IDP settlement and injured two people. |
| 5,788,583 |
3.80958 |
43.24628 |
Somalia |
|
Six people, including three soldiers, are killed when an explosive is detonated in a caf. Despite the presence of the solders it is not clear if they were specifically targeted by the perpetrators, whom remain unknown. |
| 5,788,586 |
2.04105 |
45.33684 |
Somalia |
|
Former Somali military officers recently dismissed from their positions as well as army veterans have today staged a joint protest in Mogadishu. Former government soldiers and veterans today staged a demonstration in Sayidka grounds quite close to Somali presidency, Villa Somalia, and complained of unfair treatment. Dismissed Somali soldiers said they were not paid for a year before receiving news of their dismissal. |
| 5,788,591 |
3.79999 |
42.54459 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed the head of Luuq Court while coming out of a mosque from late evening prayers in the evening of 14/05. Reports indicate that the attackers took the gun of the victim and later dumped it in the town, where it was found. Further reports indicate that the killing has been connected to the current chaos between different parties in Gedo. The perpetrators escaped from the scene. |
| 5,788,595 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab militia has executed a civilian man in Buq-Goosaar (45km SW of Beled-weyne) in the morning of 14/05. Reports indicate that the attackers captured the victim in Halgan and accused him of being a government soldier. It is not clear whether the victim actually was linked to the government. |
| 5,788,680 |
0.4833 |
42.7666 |
Somalia |
|
Kenyan-AMISOM air forces launch a bombing run on an al Shabaab base in Manayagabo, 2km east of Jilib. Witnesses said bombs had landed on the main route out of the town and along a road that least to Kismayo. Causalities not known. |
| 5,788,600 |
1.92328 |
45.10225 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against AMISOM/Somali government forces base in Ceelasha Biyaaha (Afgooye District) in the evening of 15/05. Reports indicate that both sides have reportedly used heavy weapons during the clash after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties are unknown. |
| 5,788,604 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at Somali government forces base in Bangala neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the night of 15/05. The SNG forces reacted by opening fire after the blast. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape from the scene. |
| 5,788,609 |
4.6205 |
43.3502 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters conduct hit-and-run attacks against pro-SNG/ENDF fighters in Ato. Causalities not known. |
| 5,788,613 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Members of a pro-government militia protest in Beled Weyne over unpaid allowances. Reports indicate that the protesting soldiers opened fire to the air to express their anger. AMISOM forces went to the location, listened to the complaint of the soldiers and promised them that they will take their case to the concerned authorities. |
