ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,795,040 3.85194 45.56512 Somalia Militiamen from Hawaadle clan set on fire in to two residential houses belonging to al Shabaab fighters in Bulo Burte in the morning of 26/11. The move was considered as retaliatory action by the militias against al Shabaab burning residential houses in Jameeco Shiin village in the previous day.
5,795,044 3.57957 43.35532 Somalia SNG forces based in Waajid town attacked Kurta village - an al Shabaab base - (28km SE of Waajid) in the morning of 27/11. The two sides briefly clashed after which al Shabaab were overwhelmed and fled from the village. SNG forces set up on fire on a pack up generator belonging to Hormuud Company and also threaten to residents saying that; it al Shabaab do not release the fuel tank to Waajid they will come back and put the whole Hormuud system down so that they will stay without mobile network communications. Causalities not reported.
5,795,048 1.849 44.846 Somalia SNG forces and Biimaal militia clashed in Buulo Naagad (17km NE of Marka) in the morning 27/11. Reports indicate that the Biimaal militias were manning an illegal check-point and after 15 minutes of fighting the militias were defeated. Two SNG soldiers and one Biimaal militia were killed while four combatants from both sides were injured.
5,795,052 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces manning a security outpost in Livestock Market neighbourhood (Heliwa District) in the evening of 27/11. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 20 minutes after which al Shabaab fighters withdrew.
5,795,057 3.16853 42.49469 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM/SNG forces' base in the western part of Buurdhuubo town in the evening of 27/11. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about half an hour after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties reported but 50 goats grazing near the scene were killed by stray bullets.
5,795,061 -0.63257 42.33917 Somalia Kenyan AMISOM air forces carry out a strike against several al Shabaab positions on Kudhaa island. Causalities not known.
5,795,065 0.06916 42.7382 Somalia Kenyan warplanes bombed Jamaame town which is under the control of al Shabaab fighters in the afternoon of 27/11. No casualties were reported but a number of houses were destroyed in the attack.
5,795,069 0.44742 42.70325 Somalia Kenya-AMISOM defence war planes conducted third airstrike in three days against al Shabaab locations in Hargeysa Yare (10km SW of Jilib) in the afternoon of 27/11. Casualties could not be established.
5,795,073 0.47763 42.71221 Somalia Kenya warplanes conducted an airstrike against Makuuni village (7km SW of Jilib) in the afternoon of 27/11. Reports indicate that nearly 100 families have been displaces due to fear of more airstrike in the future. Casualties could not be established.
5,795,077 2.04139 45.33372 Somalia An engineer working for a Turkish company is killed in a bomb blast at an unknown location in Mogadishu. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. It is not clear if the victim was Turkish, or simply working for a Turkish corporation.