ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,796,955 3.59038 45.55978 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters beheaded a man (civilian) in Buur Weyn Village (29km S of Bulo Burte) on 25/01. The motive is unknown. The body was brought to Bulo Burte town.
5,796,959 -0.0128 42.4032 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched an attack against SNG forces based in Janaale Village (14km NW of Marka) in the night of 26/01. The fighting lasted for less than twenty minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established.
5,796,963 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against NISA outpost at Towfiiq Junction (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 26/01. The two sides exchange gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties reported.
5,796,967 2.07212 45.22315 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out hit-and-run attack against SNG forces based in Siinka Dheer (Afgooye District) in the night of 26/01. Casualties are unknown.
5,796,971 11.28366 49.1806 Somalia The Presidential Security Unit (PSU) soldiers in Bosasso went on strike over unpaid salaries. The soldiers cordoned off the entrances to the presidential palace in Bossaso at a time when President Abdiweli Mohamed Gas was holding a meeting with Bari regional officials. The soldiers resumed duties after Puntland army chief, Gen. Said Mohamed Hirsi (Said Dhere), promised that they will be paid soon.
5,796,975 2.04803 45.32 Somalia Three men armed with pistols shot and killed a young man near Hormuud building in Bakaara Market in the evening of 26/01. The motive behind the killing is currently unknown. The perpetrators escaped.
5,796,980 4.30328 43.34005 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters beheaded a man from Ogaden sub-clan in Lagaley Village (44km SE of Yeed) in the afternoon of 26/01. The motive is unknown. The al Shabaab fighters arrested the man from a nearby village and later beheaded him.
5,796,984 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Two groups of SNG soldiers engaged in shoot-out following an escalated unknown dispute in Siisii neighbourhood (Dayniile District) the evening of 27/01. One combatant was reportedly injured.
5,796,988 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces based in the former Perfume Factory (Heliwa District) in the evening of 27/01. The fighting lasted for fifteen minutes after which the attackers managed to withdrew. Casualties are unknown.
5,796,992 3.12916 43.6977 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces in Mayafulka (8kms E of Baidoa) in the morning of 27/01. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported.