| 5,796,198 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
Unknown assailants attack and kill a woman in western Mogadishu, reasons unknown. |
| 5,796,202 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
A SNG soldier shot and killed a mini-bus driver following an escalated dispute over extortion money demanded by the soldier in Sei-Biano neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the morning of 30/12. The soldier reportedly escaped. |
| 5,796,207 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
SNG forces, at the direction of the Yaaqshid District Commissioner, are alleged to have assassinated a prominent businessman and injured his wife in the area. The motive to the killing is not known. |
| 5,796,212 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed pistols shot and killed an official of Yaaqshiid District administration in Suuq Bacaad neighbourhood (Yaaqshiid District) in the morning of 30/12. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,796,378 |
3.80958 |
43.24628 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against SNG forces base in Waajid in the morning of 05/01. Both sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,796,216 |
4.0806 |
45.8621 |
Somalia |
|
Heavy fighting broke out between Hawadle and Dir militias in Defow Village (30 km NW of Beled Weyne) in the morning of 31/12. The fighting was related to previous armed clashes between the two clans. Ten combatants were killed and more than 10 others injured. Latest reports indicate that Hawadle militias managed to take-over the village. Ten Hawadle militias were killed and 20 more were injured. Further reports suggest that Dir community have been displaced and started moving towards Ethiopia while fresh fighting resumed in the morning of 01/01 |
| 5,796,220 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified persons attacked the Radio Galkayo building with a pair of hand grenades. Two journalists reported injuries. |
| 5,796,224 |
10.99013 |
49.05684 |
Somalia |
|
Puntland government confirmed the capture of senior al Shabaab officials including Mukhtar Abdinur Ahmed, alias Ahmed Gurey and Ahmed Abdi Mohamed in the military offensive against al Shabaab fighters in Galgala Mountains over the last two weeks. |
| 5,796,228 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed two men installing solar-powered street lights along the industrial road near Miisaanka Dhuxusha (Yaaqshiid District) in the morning of 31/12. The motive is unclear. The victims were working for a private contractor. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,796,233 |
-0.24881 |
42.60067 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against AMISOM/Jubaland forces in Goob Weyn (13km NE of Kismaayo) in the evening of 01/01. Both sides briefly clashed after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
