| 5,799,044 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces based in Cabdi Waayeel Cinema (Heliwa District) in the night of 08/04. The fighting lasted for almost fifteen minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,799,048 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a SNG soldier in Dhagaxtuur neighbourhood (Afgooye) in the evening of 08/04. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,799,053 |
8.45412 |
46.70832 |
Somalia |
|
Somaliland troops based in Widh Widh (48km NE of Buuhoodle) exchanged gunfire with former Puntland minister of fisheries in accompany of armed men. The forces later managed to arrest the Ex-minister and three of his men on 08/04. |
| 5,799,057 |
8.53583 |
46.59056 |
Somalia |
|
A Dhulbahante armed group loyal to Mohamed Farah Aden, the former Puntland minister of fisheries, who recruited locals and mining experts to explore minerals exchanged gunfire with Somaliland forces in a mountain near Carro Weyne village (45km NE of Buuhoodle) on 08/04. The former minister and his team refused to surrender to Somaliland forces who were attempting to stop the exploration activities. The former minister and four of his team were arrested while a man from Dhulbahante/Barkad sub-clan was injured and later succumbed to his injuries in Laas Caanood. Local elders have stepped to try to secure the release of the former minister. |
| 5,799,061 |
2.0462 |
45.33407 |
Somalia |
|
A RCIED was targeted against AMISOM convoy in the vicinity of Garasbaaley (Hodan District) in the evening of 08/04. The RCIED hit one of the AMISOM vehicles. AMISOM forces opened gunfire after the blast. Casualties could not be established. The perpetrator(s) escaped. |
| 5,799,065 |
2.04764 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a woman in Billaajo Carab neighbourhood (Shibis District) in the afternoon of 08/04. The victim was reportedly working with the local district administration. The perpetrators escaped. Al Shabaab later claimed responsibility for the attack. |
| 5,799,069 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
A SNG soldier opened gunfire at a mini-bus at Ex-Control Afgooye in the afternoon of 09/04, killing one passenger (male) in the afternoon of 09/04. The reason for the shooting remains unclear and the perpetrator was arrested by SNG forces in the area but was released later. |
| 5,799,073 |
2.0462 |
45.33407 |
Somalia |
|
A local journalist working for Radio Mogadishu Website was shot and injured by unidentified men armed with pistols near KPP Junction (Hodan District) in the evening of 10/04. |
| 5,799,079 |
4.13191 |
44.00447 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters beheaded two elders (between 80 and 90 years-old) from of Rahaweyn/Luweys sub-clans in Hunyaley Village (13km E Xudur) in the night of 11/04. The al Shabaab executed the elders after accusing them of working with the apostate administration (referring to ISWA administration in Xudur). |
| 5,799,083 |
1.38539 |
44.24749 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM forces attacked al Shabaab fighters near Wareer Maleh Village (39km NE of Baraawe) in the morning of 11/04. One al Shabaab fighter was killed in the clash. The AMISOM forces seized nine sets of SNG army uniforms. |
