ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,793,854 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed two men near Carwo Limoni (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the afternoon of 19/10. The motive is currently unclear but unconfirmed reports indicate that the victims used to sell khat to SNG soldiers in the area.
5,793,858 2.8936 43.46664 Somalia SNG forces attacked al Shabaab fighters in Makoon and Qodqoda villages near Manaas (31km SW of Baidoa) in the morning of 20/10. Both sides engaged an extensive fighting for a few minutes after which the SNG forces managed to take-over the village. Reports indicate that the SNG forces later returned to their base in Goof Gaduud Shabeelow. No casualties were reported.
5,793,862 2.04393 45.3 Somalia Unidentified gunmen armed with pistols shot and killed a SNG soldier in Black sea neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the night of 20/10. The motive behind the killing is currently unclear. The perpetrators escaped.
5,793,867 4.75 45.2 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed a convoy transporting a UN agency food aid near Wardagaal Village (24km W of Beled Weyne) on 20/10. The private escort of the convoy engaged in a fierce fighting with the al Shabaab fighters. Seven combatants were killed and three others wounded.
5,793,872 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 20/10. No casualties were reported.
5,793,876 4.12303 43.89012 Somalia A pro-SNG soldier tried to block a UN agency plane from landing at Xudur airstrip (20/10). The soldier was in protest against unpaid salary. AMISOM forces arrested him.
5,793,880 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Al Shabaab forces attack and kill 35 Jubba forces in an overnight surprise attack on Qam-Qam location, near Kismayo.
5,793,884 1.8609 44.8626 Somalia Unidentified attackers ambushed SNG soldiers escorting a lorry carrying food stuffs in Kali-Caafimaad area (20km NE of Marka) in the afternoon of 21/10. The ambush followed extensive fighting where SNG soldiers called for reinforcement from Shalaambood forcing the attackers to withdraw. At least five combatants from both sides and a civilian were killed while around 10 others were injured.
5,793,888 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Unidentified gunmen armed with pistols shot and killed a SNG soldier in Arwo Itka Junction (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the afternoon of 21/10. The motive behind the killing is currently unclear.
5,793,892 2.06777 45.35 Somalia SNG forces shot and killed a man they suspected of been an al Shabaab operatives in Arafat neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 21/10. Reports indicate that the man had a pistol and a hand grenade when the security forces killed him.