5,917,719 |
2.02694 |
33.60417 |
Uganda |
|
truck hit a landmine laid by rebels |
5,799,303 |
9.14938 |
48.42077 |
Somalia |
|
An armed clash broke out between the two sub-clans of Dhulbahante (Farah Ali and Samokaab Ali) in Taleex 21/04. The motive of the armed clash is believed to be related to killing revenges and the prolonged disputes between the two sides. Reports later on 21/04 indicate that four combatants were killed. Dhulbahante traditional elders arrived in Taleex to prevent further clashes and open reconciliation talks meeting between the two sides. Somaliland forces were also deployed in the town to also prevent further clashes. |
5,799,308 |
2.04555 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
A VBIED targeted Banoda Restaurant, opposite Central Hotel in Boondheere District in the afternoon of 21/04. About 12 people were killed and dozens others injured. The restaurant was frequented by Somali Government officials, security officers and the diaspora. The perpetrators escaped. Al Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack, saying that the restaurant is frequented by staff working at the presidential palace, other government staff and the diaspora. |
5,799,312 |
0.5172 |
42.071 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters allegedly abducted a header near Afmadow in the afternoon of 21/04 while grazing his animals. Reports indicate that the man was taken to Bu'ale town in Middle Juba region (100km NE of Afmadow). The reason behind the abduction is currently unclear. |
5,799,316 |
2.0462 |
45.33407 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of SNG forces, police and military clashed in Zona K neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the morning of 22/04. The clash started when about 100 Police forces led by Banadir Region Governor reached Zona K neighbourhood to evict civilian families who were living in state-owned building in the neighbourhood which the military forces opposed. Reports indicate that there were some casualties from both sides but the exact figure of the casualties could not be established. The police forces retreated back from the scene. |
5,799,320 |
2.0462 |
45.33407 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen driving in a vehicle exchanged gunfire with NISA forces in the vicinity of KM4 neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the afternoon of 22/04. Reports indicate that the NISA forces reportedly started the shooting after the gunmen denied security instructions. No casualties were reported. |
5,799,324 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG forces based in Cabdi Wayel Cinema (Heliwa District) in the night of 22/04. Both sides exchanged gunfire briefly after which the attackers withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
5,799,328 |
4.21173 |
45.56245 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab infighting kills five and injures seven in Halgan and Garesiyaani areas of Hiiraan. The clash stemmed from money extorted from motorists. |
5,799,332 |
4.33494 |
45.45901 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab infighting kills five and injures seven in Halgan and Garesiyaani areas of Hiiraan. The clash stemmed from money extorted from motorists. |
5,799,335 |
3.328 |
42.21988 |
Somalia |
|
Local media reported that a peaceful demonstration organized by Garbahaarey district administration in protest against the selection and distribution of local MPs in Kismaayo took place in Garbahaarey on 22/04. The demonstrators were shouting slogans against Jubaland Interim state. No insecurity incident was reported. |