5,791,954 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Police fired in the air to disperse a group of youths who started throwing stones at a hotel where a graduation ceremony of a local school was ongoing in the evening of 17/08. The youth gang started throwing stones after police denied them access to the venue. Four policemen were injured in the incident. Police arrested seven of the youths. |
5,791,959 |
4.5109 |
44.8165 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed the convoy of Hiraan governor near Buq Goosaar Village (51km SW of Beled Weyne) in the morning of 17/08. A staff of Hiraan region's administration was injured in the attack. The governor was accompanied by local officials and was on a mission to establish administrations in villages seized from al Shabaab fighters by AMISOM/SNG forces. |
5,791,964 |
2.01951 |
45.31 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at the car of Waberi District Commissioner at Buundo Koowaad area (Waberi District) in the evening of 18/08. His bodyguards opened fire after the explosion. No casualties were reported and the perpetrators escaped. |
5,791,968 |
2.39733 |
45.02131 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of SNG forces exchanged gunfire over the control of an illegal checkpoint in Warmahan Village (30km NW of Afgooye) in the morning of 18/08. No casualties were reported. |
5,791,972 |
4.65167 |
47.85837 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab clashes with a group of Xarardheere residents when the villagers refuse to pay extortion payments to the sect. Two al Shabaab killed, "scores" injured. |
5,791,977 |
1.75138 |
44.52123 |
Somalia |
|
SNG/AMISOM forces took over control of Farxaane, Ay Aarta and Bandar villages (Qoryooley District) on 18/08. No reported clash or violence. AMISOM also deployed additional troops in Qoryooley frontline. The take-over and the fresh deployment is believed to part of preparations by AMISOM/SNG force offensive against Buulo Mareer (29 Km SW of Marka) which is under the control of al Shabaab. |
5,791,982 |
1.76801 |
44.50118 |
Somalia |
|
SNG/AMISOM forces took over control of Farxaane, Ay Aarta and Bandar villages (Qoryooley District) on 18/08. No reported clash or violence. AMISOM also deployed additional troops in Qoryooley frontline. The take-over and the fresh deployment is believed to part of preparations by AMISOM/SNG force offensive against Buulo Mareer (29 Km SW of Marka) which is under the control of al Shabaab. |
5,791,987 |
1.78578 |
44.44217 |
Somalia |
|
SNG/AMISOM forces took over control of Farxaane, Ay Aarta and Bandar villages (Qoryooley District) on 18/08. No reported clash or violence. AMISOM also deployed additional troops in Qoryooley frontline. The take-over and the fresh deployment is believed to part of preparations by AMISOM/SNG force offensive against Buulo Mareer (29 Km SW of Marka) which is under the control of al Shabaab. |
5,794,240 |
1.8609 |
44.8626 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected Bimal militias shot and killed a driver hailing from Garre clan in Kali-Caafimaad (20km NE of Marka) in the afternoon of 31/10. The motive is unknown. |
5,791,991 |
9.74503 |
45.63403 |
Somalia |
|
A demonstration in protest against the arrest of traditional elders from Abdala Arab sub-clan took place in Burao on 18/08. The protestors reportedly burnt tires and closed the road during the protest. Police shot in the air to disperse the demonstrators. No casualty reported. |