| 5,798,628 |
8.94415 |
47.43428 |
Somalia |
|
A gunman from Dhulbahante/Reer Elmi Naaleeye sub clan shot bullets into a vehicle carrying employees working for an INGO in Laf Weyne village (29km W of Xudun) in the afternoon of 23/03. The shooting followed a quarrel between the gunman and the village committee members plus the INGO staff (who were doing training for cash for work project) about one of the armed man's local clan members, who had allegedly been excluded by the village committee. The INGO staff members -- who were already in the vehicle -- ran away and got back to Laas Caanood unharmed. |
| 5,798,632 |
1.74928 |
44.74372 |
Somalia |
|
Two opposing militias hailing from Habar Gidir and Biimaal clashed near Buufow Bacaad (5km NW of Marka) in the morning of 24/03. The fighting was reportedly initiated by the Biimaal militias after they attacked a checkpoint manned by Habar Gidir militias. At least four combatants from both sides were killed in the fighting. |
| 5,798,636 |
2.02053 |
45.28967 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of SNG forces engaged in intra-clash gunfire in Suuq weyn neighbourhood (Wadajir-Medina District) in the morning of 24/03.The exchange of gunfire started after one of the group negligently discharge gunfire where the other side responded by firing back. Three civilian bystanders were killed and two others injured. |
| 5,798,640 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a SNG soldier in Shanta Geed neighbourhood (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the night of 24/03. The reason behind the killing remains unclear. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,799,877 |
1.91674 |
44.77328 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters attacked SNGF in Mubaarak village (30 KM NE of Qoryooley) in the early morning of 15/05, seizing the territory. Government forces regains the territory later that afternoon. |
| 5,798,644 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces position in the vicinity of Abdi Wayel Cinema (Heliwa District) in the night of 24/03. The two sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,798,648 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
SNG police together with NISA personnel attacked SNG military manning a checkpoint in the vicinity of Baar Ismail in Xaawo Taako neighbourhood (Afgooye) in the evening of 24/03. The joint forces were in a mission to arrest military officers who reportedly robbed a vehicle near Afgooye. The two sides briefly exchanged gunfire. Two soldiers and two civilian bystanders were injured. |
| 5,798,652 |
2.6524 |
45.2149 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attacker(s) killed two men in Muraale Village (9km E of Qoryooley) in the night of 24/03. Reports indicate that the victims were members of Saalax militia. The perpetrator(s) escaped. |
| 5,798,656 |
6.24178 |
46.3072 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen from Mareehan/Reer Diini shot and killed an Ethiopian intelligence working as Lieu police officer from the saReports indicate that the victim use to arrest local people from the area and later handover to Ethiopian intelligence over the border, where the detainees disappeared without any trace. The victim was leaving a restaurant when the incident happened. The reason behind the killing is linked with revenge from the relatives of the missing people that the victim handed over to Ethiopia. The attackers also injured the victim's body guard and two civilian bystanders. me Mareehan sub-clan in Cabud Waaq in the night of 24/03. |
| 5,798,660 |
4.0806 |
45.8621 |
Somalia |
|
Unknown gunmen shot and injured a nomadic woman and her child in a make shift homestead in Deefow village (29km NW of Bled Weyne) in the night of 24/03. The identity of the attackers is dispute where some sources suggest that they were Dir militias while another version reports that they were Liyuu police who mainly control the area and been suspected of siding with Dir clan. |
