ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,794,659 10.3462 47.617 Somalia Two pastoralist groups hailing from Dhulbahante and Habar Yonis exchanged gunfire in Dhabeeda near Dibqarax Village (42km SE of Ceerigaabo) following an escalated dispute over pasture in the morning of 14/11. No casualties were reported. Ceerigaabo police and local elders stepped in to end hostiles between the two sides.
5,794,663 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces near Daarta Qabyada (Yaaqshiid District)and at the former Perfume Factory (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 15/11. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,936,429 -20.85 30.2 Zimbabwe
5,794,667 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces in Abdi Waayeel neighbourhood (Heliwa District) in the night of 15/11/2014. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,794,671 3.75386 42.04606 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters shot and killed two SNG soldiers in Goofo Village (40kms SE of Doolow) in the morning of 15/11. The soldiers reportedly left their base in Geedweyne Village on foot and were visiting their families in nearby village when they got killed. The al Shabaab fighters also took the guns of their victims.
5,794,675 4.05577 45.74873 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters and herders from Xawadle sub-clan clashed in Yasooman Village (30km NE of Bulo Burte) on 15/11. The fighting broke out after the pastoralists refused to pay Zakat demanded by the al Shabaab fighters. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 30 minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. One al Shabaab soldier was confirmed dead. Herders' casualties could not be established.
5,794,679 6.3596 48.6282 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters and local herders engaged an armed clash near Caad settlement (45km N of Xarardheere) in the afternoon of 15/11. The fighting broke out after the pastoralists refused to pay Zakat demanded by the al Shabaab fighters. One al Shabaab fighter was reportedly killed and other injured in the clash.
5,794,684 9.18357 46.66986 Somalia Two groups of gunmen hailing from Habarjeclo/Omar and Habar Jeclo/Biciide exchanged gunfire in Qori Dheere Village (39km NE of Caynabo) on 15/11 following dispute over the ownership of the village. The armed clash follows after Caynabo and Garadag districts administrations both claimed ownership of the village. Two militiamen from Habar Jeclo/Omar were injured in the clash. Caynabo district administration on 18/11 deployed police who dispersed the rival groups.
5,794,689 2.09955 45.16352 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy near Lafoole (6km SE of Afgooye) in the morning of 15/11. The convoy stopped and blocked the road after the explosion. One AMISOM vehicle was badly damaged in the explosion. Casualties could not be established.
5,794,694 9.55975 44.06678 Somalia Wadani Party (opposition) supporters staged a demonstration in front of parliament building in Hargeisa in the morning of 15/11 in protest against the ruling Kulmiye Party plan to unseat the Speaker of Somaliland, who is also the chairman of Wadani Party. The demonstrators tried to enter the building. Police shot in the air to disperse them. The party supporters reportedly burnt tires in New Hargeisa and Star Hotel neighbourhoods in Hargeisa.