ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,797,519 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces in Maslax camp (Heliwa District) in the evening of 13/02. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established. Al Shabaab fighters also conducted a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces' outpost at the former Perfume factory (Heliwa District) in the evening of 13/02. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Causalities could not be established.
5,797,524 11.1048 48.9707 Somalia Puntland army attacked Galgala/al Shabaab position in Madashoon area (23km W of Galgala) in the morning of 13/02. The two sides engaged in a heavy fighting that went on for about an hour. Causalities were later established at 16 (Xinhua).
5,797,527 9.93869 43.18392 Somalia A group of people staged a peaceful demonstration in protest against the Sultan Wabar and his militias in Qulujeed Village (25km NW of Borama) on 13/02. This demonstration came after an armed clash between Somaliland army and the militias loyal to the Sultan in the village on 10/02. The demonstrators cautioned Sultan Wabar and his militia to desist from attacking the village.
5,797,532 9.74503 45.63403 Somalia A police officer guarding a hotel where a wedding party had been taking place shot and killed a teenager from Habar Jeclo/Soolamadaw sub-clan in Burao in the evening of 13/02. The incident happened after the victim tried to forcefully enter the venue. Police arrested the perpetrator.
5,797,537 0.5172 42.071 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and -run attack against AMISOM/Jubaland forces in the outskirts of Afmadow in the evening of 14/02. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire for about ten minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. SNG forces cut off the telecommunication the following day reportedly to investigate the attack.
5,797,541 2.06777 45.35 Somalia Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG police outpost in Miisanka Dhuhusha (Yaaqshiid District) in the night of 14/02. No casualties were reported.
5,813,965 -23.90448 29.46885 South Africa Students protest the appointment of a principal in the Mankweng area outside Polokwane.
5,797,550 3.00703 43.84937 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters ambushed AMISOM/SNG convoy in Garas Kuunye located on the road between Mooda Moode Village and Buur Hakaba in the morning of 14/02. Mooda Mooda Village is about (34 Km NW) of Buur Hakaba. The two sides engaged in a heavy fighting that lasted for about an hour after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Two al Shabaab fighters were killed. Casualties on the AMISOM/SNG could not be established. SNG forces took the two bodies to Baidoa and displayed them in front of the police station.
5,797,554 8.75167 46.96361 Somalia A group of Khatumo forces reportedly carried out a hit-and-run attack against the Somaliland forces based in Yagoori area (52km NW of Laas Caanood) in the night of 14/02. No casualties were reported.
5,797,558 10.99013 49.05684 Somalia Puntland and al Shabaab forces clash in the Galgala region. Between six and ten reported dead. Exact date not known, source dated 14/02.