| 5,793,726 |
10.99013 |
49.05684 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab/Galgala fighters fired mortar rounds at a position of Puntland forces in the vicinity of Galgala Village (35km SW of Bosasso) in the afternoon of 16/10. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,793,730 |
1.1132 |
44.0297 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab operatives beheaded an old man inside Baraawe town in the night in 16/10. The motive is unclear but unconfirmed reports indicate that the victim welcomed SNG forces to Baraawe. |
| 5,793,734 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attacked AMISOM base near Kismaayo University in the evening of 17/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,793,738 |
-0.07395 |
42.57189 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM (KDF) base in Bula Gudud (32km N of Kismaayo) in the evening of 17/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 10 minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were |
| 5,793,742 |
1.80873 |
44.79943 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen ambushed a vehicle transporting khat near Ceel-Wareegow Village (17km SW of Marka) in the afternoon of 17/10. The khat traders were also armed and exchanged gunfire with the gunmen. Two Khat traders were reportedly injured in the shoot-out. The vehicle came from Mogadishu and was heading to Shalaambood and Buulo Mareer villages when the incident happened. |
| 5,793,746 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched an attack against SNG forces' position in Ceymiska neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the night of 17/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about twenty minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,793,750 |
2.07212 |
45.22315 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against NISA base in Siinka Dheer (14km SE of Afgooye) in the night of 17/10. The fighting lasted for about 30 minutes. One of NISA officer was reportedly killed two others injured. Al Shabaab casualties could not be ascertained. |
| 5,793,754 |
3.1174 |
45.4582 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against a group of SNG soldiers manning an illegal checkpoint in Kiliga-Shiinaha Village (38km N of Jowhar) in the evening of 17/10. The fighting lasted for about 15 minutes. One soldier was killed and t |
| 5,793,759 |
4.7567 |
45.1889 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters and Eyle (Elay) clan militia clashed in Showliga Village (6km SW of Bulo Burte) on 17/10. The fighting broke out after the al Shabaab fighters killed an elder from Eyle clan earlier in the day. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 30 minutes. Four people were killed and 7 others were wounded. The al Shabaab fighters withdrew after SNG/AMISOM forces backed the clan militia. |
| 5,793,763 |
5.4657 |
46.4682 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM (ENDF) in Waxbo Village (40km W of Ceel Buur) in the dawn of 17/10. The two sides engaged in a fierce fighting that went on for about four hours. Casualties could not be established. |
