5,914,454 |
3.05 |
33.2167 |
Uganda |
|
LRA rebel attack - 4 people were injured |
5,792,627 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of people staged a peaceful demonstration in Galkacyo (South) the morning of 09/09 in protest against reports that the Saudi government is planning to remove Prophet Mohammed from the Medina. The demonstrators marched on the streets of Galkacyo South chanting anti-Saudi slogans. The VOA's Somali service and several British newspapers reported last weeks that the Saudi monarch is planning to remove the tomb from Medina-a claim strongly denied by the Saudi government. |
5,792,631 |
2.39 |
45.3833 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of SNG forces clashed over the control of an illegal checkpoint in Bulo Xansholey Village (7km W of Balcad) in the morning of 10/09. No casualties were reported. |
5,792,635 |
3.50187 |
42.15471 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM convoy in Tuulo Barwaqo Village (20km NW of Garbahaarey) in the morning of 10/09. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Three al Shabaab fighters were reportedly killed and a number of others were captured. AMISOM casualties could not be established. The convoy had left Luuq and was heading to Garbahaarey when the ambush took place. |
5,792,639 |
3.50187 |
42.15471 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab ambushes a group of AMISOM-Ethiopian fighters at Bur-sagaar area, about five kilometres from Barwaaqo village. Al Shabaab reports six AMISOM dead. |
5,792,643 |
3.80958 |
43.24628 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters fired at AMISOM base in Waajid from a far distance in the night of 10/09 and retreated quickly. AMISOM forces did not respond to the attack. No casualties were reported. |
5,792,647 |
4.12303 |
43.89012 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM position in Xudur in the night of 10/09. AMISOM responded with artillery and al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
5,792,651 |
4.35047 |
43.16359 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM position in Rabdhuure Village (Yeed District) on 10/09. AMISOM responded with artillery and al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
5,792,656 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Two suspected al Shabaab operatives shot and killed a local municipality officer in Zone K neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the evening of 10/09. Local residents responded to the shooting and managed to arrest the perpetrators. The attackers were later handed over to police. |
5,792,660 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters opened fire at a vehicle and injured at a man and a woman who were visiting a farm in Haar Cadey Village (15km NW of Beled Weyne) in the morning of 10/09. The al Shabaab fighters suspected that the car was carrying khat but later identified that the victims were farmers. |