ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,793,644 1.78586 44.5313 Somalia Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in Qoryooley in the evening of 14/10. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the victim defected from al Shabaab and used to run a restaurant in the town frequented by SNG soldiers. The perpetrators escaped.
5,793,648 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia A Somali man who recently returned from Canada has beheaded a worshipper at a mosque. The location of the mosque within Mogadishu is not known.
5,793,653 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a businessman and injured another person near the District Commissioner's office in Dayniile District in the morning of 14/10. The motive is unknown but reports indicate that the victim was an engineer working for Dayniile District administration on road reconstruction projects. The perpetrators took away his car but later abandoned it in the vicinity of the incident scene.
5,793,657 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a SNG soldier in Bakaara Market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the morning of 15/10. The perpetrators escaped.
5,793,662 2.6557 46.0091 Somalia A group of al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM/SNG positions in Rage-Ceele village (45km NE of Warsheikh) in the night of 15/10. The two sides engaged fighting for about 20 minutes after which the attackers. No casualties were reported.
5,793,666 3.11718 43.6469 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces at the livestock market neighbourhood in Baidoa in the evening of 15/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Two SNG soldiers were wounded. Al Shabaab casualties could not be established.
5,793,670 5.33285 46.47677 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM (ENDF) convoy in Bulacle Village (30km SE of Dhusamareeb) in the evening of 15/10. The two sides have exchanged gunfire for about an hour after which the attackers withdrew. The AMISOM forces had left Dhusamareeb and were heading to Ceel Garas Village, when the ambush took place. Casualties are unknown.
5,793,674 2.03373 45.34 Somalia A vehicle parked in front of Panorama Hotel (Xamar Weyne District) exploded in the evening of 15/10. Eight people including two children were killed while unspecified numbers were injured. Al Shabaab claimed the responsibility for the attack. The restaurant is frequented by SNG officials, journalists and Diaspora.
5,793,678 2.04555 45.34 Somalia Unidentified attackers fired four mortar or B10 rounds in Wardhiigley, Boondheere and Shibis districts in the evening of 15/10. All the mortars landed in open areas and caused no casualties.
5,793,682 2.04764 45.35 Somalia Unidentified attackers fired four mortar or B10 rounds in Wardhiigley, Boondheere and Shibis districts in the evening of 15/10. All the mortars landed in open areas and caused no casualties.