ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,793,567 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Unidentified attackers shot and injured a local journalist in Black Sea neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the afternoon of 12/10. Reports indicate that the victim was the head of Somali Channel TV.
5,793,572 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified gunmen shoot and severely injure a local journalist during an attack in Hawl Wadaag District.
5,793,576 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Unidentified armed men dressed in SNG uniform open fire at public transport vehicle at Fagax Junction (Yaaqshiid District). It is not clear if the attackers were legitimate soldiers. The reason behind the shooting is currently unknown. A woman was killed. The perpetrators escaped.
5,793,580 -0.24881 42.60067 Somalia Militiamen loyal to Bare Hiiraale attacked Jubaland forces fetching water from River Juba in Goob Weyn (14km NE of Kismaayo) in the morning of 13/10. The attackers are part of Bare Hiraale's militias who didn't surrender themselves to Jubaland authorities. Two Jubaland soldiers were injured.
5,793,584 -0.1302 42.57433 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against Jubaland forces' base in Yoontoy Yare Village (27km N of Kismaayo) in the morning of 13/10. The two sides engaged in a serious exchange of assorted weapons' fire. The al Shabaab fighters reportedly left behind two bodies. Jubaland forces' casualties could be established.
5,793,588 1.1132 44.0297 Somalia Al Shabaab forces attack four Somali bases in Baraawe, engage in "heavy fighting." The source cites SNG-AMISOM fatalities in the area, but does not expressly report any at Baraawe. Radio Andalus is pro-al Shabaab.
5,793,592 2.71437 44.50902 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed a SNG forces' convoy in Leego Village (52km E of Buur Hakaba) in the afternoon of 13/10. The two sides reportedly exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,793,596 4.4993 43.9825 Somalia Pro-SNG (not identified) forces based in Xudur conducted a security operation in Qeedi area (25kms N of Xudur) in the afternoon of 13/10. The security forces reportedly killed an al Shabaab fighter in the area and returned to their base in Xudur.
5,793,600 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia Al Shabaab forces attacked a Puntland military vehicle during the afternoon hours, ten Puntland deaths reported. Somali Memo is pro-al Shabaab and often times exaggerates its exploits.
5,793,604 2.04393 45.3 Somalia A VBIED exploded in a garage in Black Sea neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the morning of 13/10. A NISA vehicle was being repaired in the garage when the incident happened. It remains unclear whether it was an accidental explosion or detonated intentionally. The VBIED driver was killed and a mechanic repairing the NISA vehicle was injured.