| 5,795,202 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen suspected to be Khatumo militias conducted a hit and run attack against Somaliland forces based in Easter check-point of Laas Caanood in the morning of either 30/11 or 01/12. The Somaliland forces reportedly responded with artillery shells and the gunmen withdrew. A Somaliland soldier was reportedly killed. |
| 5,795,205 |
2.01951 |
45.31 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of disabled people staged a demonstration in front of the Ministry of Interior at the former Otto Otto Building in protest for lack of assistance from the SNG. The protesters said they were in deplorable situation and accused the government of not even assisting them with basic necessities. |
| 5,795,209 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of people staged violent demonstration in central Laas Caanood on 01/12 in protest against the local Somaliland authority for failing to properly investigate the killing of a policeman (Dhulbahante) at the eastern checkpoint on 01/12. Somaliland authorities claimed that the policeman was killed after Khatumo forces' carried out a hit-and-run attack against the checkpoint, which was denied by the Khatumo's interior minister. The protestors reportedly burned tires and damaged several business premises. Police shot in the air to disperse the demonstrators. They also arrested number of protestors and suspected organizers. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,795,213 |
9.93869 |
43.18392 |
Somalia |
|
Residents of Borama staged a demonstration in front of Borama police station on 01/12 in protest against the arrest of the town's former mayor. The protesters burnt tires and damaged a number of business premises. Police shot in the air to disperse the demonstrators. They also arrested 14 protestors. |
| 5,795,217 |
10.62182 |
47.36813 |
Somalia |
|
The local municipal council conducted an operation of kiosks illegally constructed along the main roads in Ceerigaabo in the morning of 01/12. Three kiosks owners were arrested after they hurled stones the police and municipal council workers during the operation. |
| 5,795,222 |
3.80759 |
43.24591 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters beheaded a civilian man hailing from Rahanweyn/Jiroon sub clan in Ceel Ure area (62km E of Luuq) in the morning of 01/12. Reports indicate that the victim is reportedly a brother to a SNG soldier who was killed in the village during a fight between SNG and al Shabaab fighters a day earlier. Further reports indicate that SNG forces in Waajid killed a woman reportedly (mother) to the al Shabaab operatives who allegedly beheaded the man in revenge. |
| 5,795,227 |
3.80759 |
43.24591 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters beheaded a civilian man hailing from Rahanweyn/Jiroon sub clan in Ceel Ure area (62km E of Luuq) in the morning of 01/12. Reports indicate that the victim is reportedly a brother to a SNG soldier who was killed in the village during a fight between SNG and al Shabaab fighters a day earlier. Further reports indicate that SNG forces in Waajid killed a woman reportedly (mother) to the al Shabaab operatives who allegedly beheaded the man in revenge. |
| 5,915,803 |
2.8333 |
32.1667 |
Uganda |
|
4 people abducted in rebel raid |
| 5,795,239 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed SNG police vehicle in the western outskirt of Beled Weyne in the afternoon of 02/12. Two policemen were killed in the attack. The al Shabaab fighters also burnt the vehicle. The vehicle had left Beled Weyne when the ambush took place. Police were deployed in the area to pursue the al Shabaab fighters. |
| 5,795,242 |
8.2516 |
46.31572 |
Somalia |
|
Residents of Buuhoodle town staged a peaceful demonstration on 02/12 to express their solidarity with the people of Laas Caanood who protested against the killing of a policeman (Dhulbahante) at the eastern checkpoint of Laas Caanood on 01/12. Somaliland authorities claimed that the police man was killed by Khatumo forces who attacked the checkpoint earlier in the day but was immediately refuted by Khatumo interior minister. The protestors matched in the streets of the towns chanting anti-Somaliland slogans. The rally was reportedly organized by the Khatumo administration led by the vice-president. |
