| 5,799,002 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
An unidentified gunman shot and killed an elderly man in Afarta Darjiino Junction (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 06/04. The reason for the killing is unknown. The victim had been involved in a land dispute with another person and the regional court ruled in his favour recently. The perpetrator escaped. |
| 5,799,006 |
8.40635 |
48.48188 |
Somalia |
|
Two INGO staff members were stabbed and injured by a civilian man using a dagger over alleged land dispute in Garowe in the morning of 06/04. No arrests were made in connection with the incident but the police are searching the perpetrator. |
| 5,799,010 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Jubaland forces launched a hit-and-run attack against al Shabaab fighters in Turqata Village (20km W of Kismaayo) in the afternoon of 07/04. Two al Shabaab fighters were killed in the clash. Jubaland forces seized two AK 47 rifles belonging to the two al Shabaab fighters. |
| 5,799,014 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces' position in Gubta neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the evening of 07/04. The two sides exchanged gunfire for few minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,799,018 |
4.68153 |
46.62342 |
Somalia |
|
On 7 April, [al Shabaab] forces in Galguduud region heavily attacked bases belonging to Ethiopian forces in Ceelbuur town. Reports say that [al Shabaab] inflicted heavy casualties (numbers not known) on the enemy forces. Radio Andalus is pro al Shabaab. |
| 5,799,022 |
1.4952 |
44.4709 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED supposedly targeting an AMISOM convoy exploded in the vicinity of Ceel Saliini Village (32km SW of Afgooye) in the morning of 07/04 and missed the target. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,799,027 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
An IED targeted the second deputy governor of Mudug Region, Ahmed Muse Nuur, behind Galkacyo Hospital in Galkacyo North in the morning of 07/04. His body guards opened fire after the blast. The deputy governor and seven others were injured in the explosion. There was a second explosion that seemingly targeted curious residents who milled around the incident scene. One person was injured in the second blast. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,799,031 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Jubaland Darawish forces staged a peacefully demonstration in protest over salary non-increment in Kismaayo in the morning of 07/04. The Darawish forces have been demanding increment since the beginning of this year. The soldiers refused to collect their March salary. |
| 5,799,035 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified armed men with pistols shot and killed an assistant engineer working as a third party contractor for a UN agency and injured his driver in Xamar Bile neighbourhood (Wardhiigleey District) in the morning of 07/04. The perpetrators escaped. Al Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack on 08/04. The only justification given by al Shabaab for the attack was the fact that the victim was a member of Banadir regional administration. |
| 5,799,040 |
8.55281 |
46.22389 |
Somalia |
|
A gunman from Habar Jeclo/Soolamadaw sub-clan shot and killed a man from Dhulbahante/Barkad sub-clan near Qorilugud Village (38km NW of Buuhoodle) on 07/04 after suspecting the man of being on spying mission. However, reports indicate that the victim was mentally ill. The perpetrator escaped. The killing caused tension between Habar Jeclo and Dhulbahante sub-clans in area with both sub-clans mobilizing their militias. The murder comes at a time when there were ongoing talks between the two sub-clans with a view of ending the sporadic revenge killings between the two sides. |
