5,793,990 |
2.09778 |
45.36917 |
Somalia |
|
A Somali soldier is shot and killed in the Suuqa Xoolaha neighbourhood. Perpetrators not known. |
5,793,994 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
SNG forces clash with al Shabaab at Sabiib village on the outskirts of Afgooye district. Government forces are reported to have repulsed back the Al-Shabaab fighters who launched the assault. Causalities not known. |
5,793,998 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men hurled a hand grenade at a police post near Afar-irdoodka in Horseed neighbourhood (Baidoa) in the evening of 23/10. SNG police open fire and managed to apprehend the perpetrator. A young boy and a woman selling tea in the area were injured by the blast. |
5,794,002 |
6.47996 |
46.94447 |
Somalia |
|
Puntland forces launch an attack on a Galmudug held area. Galmudug forces reportedly "repulsed the attackers." Causalities not known . |
5,794,008 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted a vehicle carrying the District Commissioner of Yaaqshiid near Lafweyn Hotel (Yaaqshiid District) in the morning of 23/10. The device detonated after the DC's vehicle passed over the area. The security guards of the DC opened fire in response to the blast. A female bystander was injured in the subsequent shooting. |
5,794,012 |
2.1311 |
45.0377 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against SNG forces based in Sabiid village (9km SW of Afgooye) in the night of 24/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 30 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
5,794,017 |
-0.49056 |
42.19694 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters re-grouped themselves and attacked Jubaland forces in Abdale Birole, where both sides engaged heavy fighting which lasted throughout the day. Jubaland forces received re-enforcement from Kismaayo but were overwhelmed and al Shabaab fighters managed to re-take-over the village. At least 10 Jubaland forces were killed and one vehicle was captured by al Shabaab fighters. Casualties from al Shabaab fighters could not be established. |
5,794,022 |
-0.49056 |
42.19694 |
Somalia |
|
Jubaland forces back up by KDF in logistics and aerial support take-over Abdale Birole village (43km SW of Kismaayo) in the afternoon of 24/10. Al Shabaab fighters had left the village prior to the arrival of Jubaland forces. No casualties were reported. |
5,794,026 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
A senior Raskamboni official is killed and his bodyguard injured in a blast outside his mosque following Friday prayers. Perpetrators not known. |
5,794,031 |
2.0054 |
44.9872 |
Somalia |
|
Militiamen from Bimal shot and killed a driver from Habar-Gidir near K50 (21km SW of Afgooye) in the afternoon of 24/10. The reason behind the killing is believed to be clan revenge between the two clans. |