ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,797,074 9.55975 44.06678 Somalia Police and members of youth gangs clashed in Mohamud Haybe District in the evening of 29/01. The two sides engaged in a running battle in the neighbourhood after the youths refused to surrender. Police opened fire and killed two youths and injured seven others during the clash. Three police officers were also injured. Police also arrested 45 youths. A number of vehicles were reportedly damaged by the stone-throwing youths.
5,797,078 2.04803 45.32 Somalia A driver working for a construction company was shot and killed in Bakaara Market (Hawl-Wadaag District) unidentified men armed with pistols on 29/01. The motive is unknown and the perpetrators escaped.
5,799,218 3.80958 43.24628 Somalia SNG forces arrested a suspected al Shabaab operative in Waajid in the afternoon of 18/04. The suspect managed to escape from the police during but was immediately shot dead before going far.
5,797,082 2.15 45.116 Somalia SNG army and police clashed in Mukuyga area (Afgooye) in the morning of 30/01. The fighting was initiated by the police after reportedly accusing the army of manning an illegal checkpoint to extort money from motorists and being involved in robberies. At least six combatants and two civilians were killed in the clash. Unconfirmed reports indicate that two more civilians were injured.
5,797,086 2.24904 45.11543 Somalia A group of SNG forces attacked militiamen dressed in SNG uniforms manning an illegal check-point in Doonka Weynow village (12km N of Afgooye) in the morning of 30/01. The SNG forces managed to destroy the road block. Two militiamen - who were manning the road block - were killed while another one was arrested in the operation.
5,797,090 2.87123 43.00434 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against on SNG forces outpost in Qansax Dhere in the night of 30/01. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 20 minutes after which al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported.
5,797,095 3.16853 42.49469 Somalia A SNG soldier shot and killed his colleague in Buurdhuubo Village (36km SE of Garbahaarey) on 30/1. The victim was a former al Shabaab member, who defected a year ago with a vehicle belonging to the al Shabaab. Unconfirmed reports claim that the perpetrator was hired by the al Shabaab to kill the defector. The perpetrator was arrested.
5,797,099 3.80958 43.24628 Somalia SNG and al Shabaab fighters clash in Gomare Village (32km SE of Waajid) on 30/01. Causalities not known.
5,797,104 3.16853 42.49469 Somalia Government soldiers have shot dead the assistant district commissioner of Buur Dhuubo District the evening of 30/01 for unknown reason.
5,797,109 9.6206 49.17306 Somalia Gunmen from Majeerten/Osman Mohamud manning an illegal checkpoint, 7km N of Sherbi Village along the Bosaso-Garowe road, opened gun-fire at an approaching vehicle over unclear reasons, killing a passenger hailing from Majerteen/Omar Mohamud. The perpetrators were later arrested.