ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,793,275 1.44809 44.32775 Somalia SNG/AMISOM forces took-over Mariin-Gubaay and Abaq Talaal villages (48km NE of Baraawe) on 01/10. The Governor of Lower Shabelle who spoke to Radio Mogadishu confirmed that the al Shabaab fighters vacated the villages heading towards Baraawe before the arrival of the allied forces.
5,793,280 2.7603 46.3222 Somalia SNG/AMISOM took-over Cadale town in the afternoon of 01/10 without any resistance from al Shabaab fighters. Reports indicate that the al Shabaab fighters vacated the town a day earlier before the allied forces reached at the town. Further reports indicate that the residents also vacated the town following after the al Shabaab fighters issued the order.
5,793,284 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia A RCIED targeted Jubaland forces riding on vehicle conducting a security patrol in Farjano neighbourhood (Kismaayo) in the morning of 01/10. Two soldiers and two civilian's bystanders were injured while the vehicle was partially destroyed.
5,793,288 1.6584 44.57998 Somalia A RCIED targeted AMISOM convoy near Gol-Weyn (21km SW of Marka) in the afternoon of 01/10. The convoy was heading to Buulo Mareer when the incident happened. One AMISOM carrier was damaged by the blast.
5,793,292 2.62947 44.69768 Somalia A RCIED targeted SNG military vehicle on the road near Yaaq Biri Weyne in the morning of 01/10. A SNG soldier was reportedly injured.
5,793,297 3.80958 43.24628 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters fired shots towards Waajid town in the night of 02/10 and withdrew quickly. AMISOM/pro-SNG forces did not respond to the shooting. No casualties were reported.
5,793,301 8.55281 46.22389 Somalia Gunmen from Dhulbahante in a pick-up tried to forcefully drive into Somaliland army base in Qorilugud (38km NW of Buuhoodle)on 02/10. The Somaliland forces managed to repulse the gunmen. The motive of the attack is believed to be a revenge attack in which a brother of one of the gunmen who was killed in Buuhoodle, during an armed clash between Somaliland and Khatumo forces in 2012. One gunman was killed in the Qorilugud clash.
5,793,305 3.79999 42.54459 Somalia A man shot and seriously injured a SNG soldier in an IDP camp in Luuq in the evening of 02/10. The motive is unknown. The soldier is based in Yurkud (40km SE of Luuq) and was visiting his sick father in the camp when the incident happened - it is not clear if the soldier was in uniform. The perpetrator, a former al Shabaab fighter who current affiliation is not known, was immediately arrested by pro-SNG forces and handed over to AMISOM (ENDF).
5,793,309 3.97815 43.26761 Somalia Pro-SNG forces from Wajiid conducting security operation clashed with al Shabaab fighters in Aleemow Village (19km NE of Waajid) in the morning of 03/10. Seven al Shabaab fighters were killed in the clash. The pro-SNG forces also seized four guns during the clash. Their bodies were brought to Waajid and displayed to the public.
5,793,313 4.75 45.2 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces' outpost in Gafuule neighbourhood in Beled Weyne in the morning of 03/10. No casualties reported.