| 5,791,636 |
3.21437 |
43.19805 |
Somalia |
|
A clash between al Shabaab and local farmers causes 20 deaths. He clash began after a group of Berdaale farmers refused to pay extortion money to al Shabaab. |
| 5,791,640 |
4.12303 |
43.89012 |
Somalia |
|
Pro-SNG forces conducted on security operation and clashed with al Shabaab fighters in Abaq Beeday (16km W of Xudur) in the afternoon of 06/08.Four al Shabaab fighters were killed in the clash. Casualties from the pro-SNG forces could not be established. |
| 5,791,644 |
2.0054 |
44.9872 |
Somalia |
|
Habar Gidir and Bimal militias clashed in K50 Village (21km SW of Afgooye) in the afternoon of 07/08. The Bimal militia reportedly initiated the attack but withdrew after an hour-long gun battle. Two combatants were reportedly killed. |
| 5,791,648 |
3.78074 |
41.89431 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of SNG forces clashed in Beled Xawo in the noon of 07/08. The fighting broke out after a group based in Bulo Xawo attacked the other which reportedly stole a PKM (heavy machine gun) from other SNG forces based in Garbahaarey. The Garbahaarey group reportedly withdrew and later left the town to unknown destination. A civilian bystander was reportedly killed. |
| 5,791,653 |
8.05694 |
47.09333 |
Somalia |
|
A group of Somaliland soldiers with five battle wagons reportedly defected to Khatumo forces in Saalax Dheer Village in the evening of 07/08. The reason behind their defection is not yet clear but is believed to be related to the conflict within Somaliland local commanders (from Dhulbahante sub-clans) in Kalabaydh. The defected soldiers, who hail from Dhulbahante/Baharsame, are led by a prominent Somaliland local commander called Dolaal. |
| 5,791,657 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Somali military members shot and kill two members of al Shabaab in the Livestock Market area. |
| 5,791,661 |
3.85194 |
45.56512 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces attack a joint military base on the outskirts of Bulo Burde late in the night-time hours. Six to nine reported al Shabaab deaths. Al Shabaab made several more attempts at the base the following day. |
| 5,791,665 |
8.55 |
46.3 |
Somalia |
|
Clan militias from Dhulbahante/Reer Hagar and Habar Jeclo/Solo Madaw clashed in near Beras Village (35km N of Buuhoodle) in the evening of 08/08. The fighting was initiated by Dhulbahante militia and was reportedly motivated by revenge killings between the two sub-clans. A Dhulbahante militiaman was killed and a Habar Jeclo man injured. The two are currently mobilizing themselves for further clashes. |
| 5,791,669 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab target a group of Jubaland militia with an explosive. Causalities not known. |
| 5,791,673 |
3.10662 |
43.20448 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab attacks civilians in Toosweyne. Ten deaths, most of them elders, property destroyed. Al-Shabab usually attack locals for refusing to pay extortion money. |
