| 5,794,251 |
8.05694 |
47.09333 |
Somalia |
|
An armed group from Dhulbahante/Mohamoud Ugaadhyahan sub clan reportedly shot and injured one of their fellow clansman elders in Saalax Dheer village (59km S of Laas Caanood) on 31/10. This happened when the local elders arrived in Saalax Dheer village on mission to persuade the return of their defected clan militias with battle wagon from Somaliland forces based in Xudun to Saalax Dheer on 28/10. Stray bullets reportedly injured an elder from Dhulbahante/Barkad sub clan who was admitted to Galkacyo Hospital. The reason behind the defection of the soldiers is believed to be the mobilization of one of the Khatumo ministers who hails from same sub clan to the soldiers. |
| 5,794,255 |
10.99013 |
49.05684 |
Somalia |
|
Somalia's Puntland troops have seized Galgala Mountains, a region in northeastern Somalia following intensified fighting against Al-Shabab fighters. Fighting reportedly lasted several hours, causalities not reported. Al Shabaab have had a foothold in the Galgala area since 2010. Date of takeover not known - source dated 01/11. |
| 5,794,259 |
1.63335 |
44.52252 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM base in Buulo Mareer (29km SW of Marka) in the night of 01/11. Exchange of gunfire between the two sides lasted for nearly ten minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties are unknown. |
| 5,794,263 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Two suspected al Shabaab operatives shot and killed a SNG soldier and injured another in Abdalla Shideeye section of Bakaara Market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the morning of 01/11. SNG forces in the vicinity responded and engaged in a shoot-out with the perpetrators, killing both of them. |
| 5,794,267 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
At least one is dead (possibly two) after a car laden with explosives is detonated in Hodan district. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, though authorities suspect al Shabaab. |
| 5,794,271 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
A vehicle laden with explosive devices detonated near Trebuunka Junction (Hodan District) in the morning of 01/11. The driver (owner) was killed in the blast and a civilian passer-by injured. The motive of the attack is currently unknown. The driver/owner owned a local travel agency owner. |
| 5,794,275 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED targeted a SNG forces' vehicle in Jiiro Garoob neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the morning of 01/11. Two SNG soldiers were reportedly wounded in the explosion. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,794,279 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab beheads two in Abdala Biroole, accusing them of spying for the SNG. Date not known - source dated 01/11. |
| 5,794,283 |
-0.1302 |
42.57433 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM (KDF) convoy in Yoontooy Village (30 Km N of Kismaayo) on 02/11. The ambush started with detonation of a RCIED planted on the road followed by an armed clash that went on for hours. Kenyan warplanes later supported the soldiers, forcing al Shabaab fighters to withdraw. Local media reported that 10 KDF soldiers were killed in the ambush. |
| 5,794,287 |
-0.07395 |
42.57189 |
Somalia |
|
Heavy fighting between Kenyan-AMISOM forces and al Shabaab causing causalities, numbers not known. |
