ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,799,632 10.43959 45.01432 Somalia A businessman shot at a local government official during a meeting to end a land ownership dispute in Berbera on 05/05. The man missed the target and immediately escaped. The official was unhurt and the police are looking for the perpetrator.
5,799,636 2.0735 45.28 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against SNG soldiers manning a security outpost in Gubta neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the night of 06/05. Casualties are unknown.
5,799,640 2.08438 45.39 Somalia Al Shabaab attacks a police checkpoint in the Suuqa Xoolaha area, police causalities reported, exact numbers not known. Andalus is pro-al Shabaab.
5,799,644 2.15 45.116 Somalia An IED or hand grenade attack targeted a teashop in Xaawo Taako neighbourhood (Afgooye) in the morning of 06/05. A group of SNG forces were in the area when the incident happened. It is not clear whether the explosion was caused by an explosive device planted in the teashop or a hand grenade. Reports indicate that a number of SNG soldiers and civilian bystanders were injured.
5,917,724 2.235 32.9097 Uganda civilians clubbed to death
5,799,648 2.6557 46.0091 Somalia A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy passing near Rage-Ceele (45km NE of Warsheikh) in the morning of 06/05 which was followed by brief exchange of gunfire. One AMISOM soldier was reportedly killed in the crossfire.
5,799,652 1.92328 45.10225 Somalia A RCIED was targeting AMISOM convoy in the vicinity of Ceelasha (12km SE of Afgooye) in the morning of 06/05. The RCIED hit one of the AMISOM vehicles. AMISOM forces reportedly opened gunfire after the blast while they also closed the road and denied civilian access for some hours. Casualties could not be established.
5,799,657 2.02053 45.28967 Somalia Unidentified gunmen in a car shot and killed the deputy DC of Wadajir/Medina District in Nasteexo neighbourhood (Wadajir District) in the morning of 06/05. One of the guards of the district official was also killed in the attack. The perpetrators managed to escape.
5,799,662 2.0462 45.33407 Somalia Unidentified attacker (s) armed with pistols shot and killed one of Hodan District youth council members near the District Office (Hodan District) in the evening of 06/05. The motive behind the killing is currently unknown. Perpetrator (s) escaped.
5,799,666 2.0095 45.25 Somalia Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at Saldhiga Galbeed Police station in the morning of 07/05/2015. The hand grenade did not cause any casualty and attackers managed to escape from the scene.