| 5,790,737 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled two hand grenades at NISA base at the former orphanage centre in Xawo Tako neighbourhood (Afgooye) in the evening of 14/07. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,911,869 |
-0.68333 |
30.2 |
Uganda |
|
UPDF clashes with ADF, kills 6 |
| 5,790,745 |
2.62947 |
44.69768 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters' conducted an ambush against SNG convoy travelling between Wanla Weyne and Buur Hakaba near Yaaq Biri Weyne (22km W of Wanla Weyne) in the morning of 14/07. Reports indicate that the ambush followed a fiercest fighting where both sides used heavy artillery which lasted for about an hour after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Four SNG soldiers including chief operation of the sixth brigade and three al Shabaab fighters were killed in the clash. |
| 5,790,749 |
2.71437 |
44.50902 |
Somalia |
|
The commander of 6th Somali National Army(SNA) unit operating in Lower Shabelle region of southern Somalia has been killed in Al Shabaab ambush. Omar Sheikh Elmi was killed after suspected Al Shabaab militants ambushed his convoy between Leego and Yaaqbari weyne vicinities enroute to Bay regional district of Buur Hakaba. The fighting vehicles that were accompanying late Elmi returned fire but the casualty figures have yet to be verified. |
| 5,790,753 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Somaliland and Khatumo forces clash for second time in one day in the Xaraarta Danyeerka area. The second clash occurred during the afternoon hours. |
| 5,790,757 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Somaliland troops reportedly attacked a group of Khatumo forces in Xaraarta Danyeerka south of Laas Caanood in the morning of 14/07. The attack follows after the Somaliland forces received information about presence of Khatumo troops who had ambushed Somaliland convoyin Waqdariya area on 13/07 that was heading towards Dabo-Taag. The two sides engaged in engaged in serious exchange of gunfire after which the Khatumo forces withdrew. The two groups clashed for a second time in the afternoon hours in the same location. |
| 5,790,760 |
2.03373 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
A vehicle parked at Bacaadlaha area (Xamar Weyne District) exploded in the afternoon of 15/07. The explosion is believed to have been caused by an IED planted on the vehicle. The IED exploded before SNG forces started to disable it after local residents saw it attached to the vehicle and reported to the district authorities. The vehicle belongs to a NISA officer who parked there a day ago. No casualty was reported. |
| 5,790,764 |
8.24244 |
47.22558 |
Somalia |
|
Pro-Khatumo local residents staged a violent demonstration against Somaliland troops in Klabaydh (30km S of Laas Caanood) in the evening of 14/07. The Somaliland forces who came at the village for shopping open fire to disperse the protestors. Some of the demonstrators open fire also in respond to the soldiers. A civilian was killed and several others were injured. |
| 5,790,767 |
10.21618 |
48.77067 |
Somalia |
|
A group of people mostly, women and youths, staged a demonstration against Somaliland in Buraan village (87km NW of Qardho) on 14/07 and accused Somaliland government of interfering into the affairs of eastern Sanaag (Warsangeli areas) by creating conflict in the area. The demonstrators among them Puntland DC in Buraan chanted Anti-Somaliland slogans and urged the residents of eastern Sanaag to drive out Somaliland administration in the area. |
| 5,790,770 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
A group of Jublaland forces looted food aid from a distribution site in Farjano neighbourhood (Kismaayo) in the morning of 14/07. The incident happened shortly after distribution of the food, which was donated by the Omani Red Crescent to IDPs, began. Some civilians were also reportedly involved in the looting. |
