ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,797,031 2.0095 45.25 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a SNG soldier in Xoosh neighbourhood (Dharkeynley District) in the afternoon of 28/01. The motive behind the killing is unknown. The perpetrators escape.
5,797,035 2.02639 45.33111 Somalia Two SNG soldiers exchanged gunfire for unknown reason in Sheelare neighbourhood (Xamar Jab Jab District) in the afternoon of 28/01. One soldier was killed and another got injured in the crossfire.
5,797,039 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG soldiers based in Ciise Cabdi neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the night of 28/01. After a brief exchange of gunfire, the attackers withdrew. Casualties are unknown.
5,797,044 4.61994 43.3577 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack in Ethiopian Liyuu Police/ENDF base in Lahelow Village (7kms E of Aato) in Ceel Barde District in the midnight of 28/01. The al Shabaab fighters fired machine guns from a far distance. The Ethiopian forces did not respond to the attack.
5,797,048 4.68153 46.62342 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM (ENDF) base in the outskirts of Ceel Buur in the night of 28/01. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 20 minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties are unknown.
5,797,052 10.0097 47.4821 Somalia Two families from Habar Jeclo/Basanbuur and Habar Yonis/Maxamud Hamud sub-clans clashed using sticks and stones in Ceeryaan Village (25km NE of Ceel-Afwayn) on 28/01 following an escalated dispute of land. A woman from Habar Jeclo/Basanbuur was seriously injured.
5,797,057 -0.0484 42.578 Somalia SNG backed by AMISOM forces capture the al Shabaab held areas of Jana Cabdalle and Far Waamo following "heavy fighting." Casualities, precise date not known.
5,797,062 0.02881 42.28819 Somalia SNG backed by AMISOM forces capture the al Shabaab held areas of Jana Cabdalle and Far Waamo following "heavy fighting." Casualities, precise date not known.
5,797,066 -0.36029 42.54626 Somalia Jubaland police shot in the air after suspecting an approaching Jubaland army's vehicle with tinted windows as hostile in Calanley neighbourhood (Kismaayo) in the evening of 29/01. The vehicle stopped and one of two soldiers in the car came out and shot at the police, injuring two of them. No arrest was made.
5,797,070 8.40635 48.48188 Somalia A handful of youths staged a peaceful demonstration while initially gathering at the Barhada (Garowe) in the morning of 29/01. The demonstrators were protesting against the French magazine Charlie Hebdo over the publications of cartoons of Prophet Mohammad. The demonstrators carried placards condemning the satirical magazine and shouted slogans against it. Puntland Police forces later dispersed the demonstrators.