| 5,801,430 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
Police disperse two rioting youth groups. Some of the rioters sustain gunshot injuries. |
| 5,801,434 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
A group of youth orphans from an orphanage centre in Jigjiga Yar neighbourhood in Kood-Buur district attacked other youth group in the neighbourhood using sticks, daggers and stones on 09/07. The attacking youth destroyed windows of houses i while disturbed the residents in the area. The clash was triggered a dispute over the ownership of a playground in front of the orphanage centre, the youth from the centre claim that it's their ground while the other group insist that it's a public ground. Forces from custodial corps who were also responsible of the orphanage centre arrived at the scene and shot at the air to separate the two groups. A stray bullet hit a youth from the attacking group and seriously injured him while also arresting some others from the same group. |
| 5,801,440 |
8.55281 |
46.22389 |
Somalia |
|
A gunmen from Dhulbahante/Wacays Aden sub clan reportedly shot and killed herder man from Habar Jeclo/Soolamadaw sub clan near Qorilugud Village (38km NW of Buuhoodle) in the afternoon of 09/07. The incident is related to cycles of revenge killings between the two sub-clans. The perpetrators reportedly took away an AK-47 belonging to the victim and escaped. |
| 5,801,444 |
2.02639 |
45.33111 |
Somalia |
|
A VBIED detonated in front of the Siyaad Hotel (Xamar Jab Jab District) in the evening of 10/07. The explosion was followed by serious exchange of gunfire between the hotel guards/ SNP force and the al Shabaab attackers. Reports show that the attackers were seven in number including the suicide. Security forces reinforced the scene and closed the whole area. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the attackers were aiming at Hotel SYL which is adjacent to Siyaad Hotel and that they diverted to Siyaad when the SYL Hotel guards fired them very seriously. Numbers of dead not known. |
| 5,801,449 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Around five al Shabaab attackers launched a complex attack against Wehliye Hotel (Hawl-Wadaag District) and along the busy Maka Al Mukarama road in the evening of 10/07. The attack started with a car explosion (VBIED) followed by exchange of gunfire between the al Shabaab attackers on one side and the SNG forces and the hotel guards on the other side. The attackers did not manage to enter the hotel due to fierce resistant which was coming from the SNG forces/ Hotel guards. The fighting lasted for one hour and twenty minutes after which the security forces killed all the attackers and restored the order. Five people were killed in the attack and roughly ten others were injured. The four al Shabaab attackers were also killed. Two Federal MPs are among the injured. |
| 5,801,454 |
3.56757 |
45.96558 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM supported local militia in Bulo Burto called Macawisley left Bulo Burto and attacked Tardo in the evening of 10/07. Three al Shabaab fighters were killed and their guns were taken. After the armed confrontation, the militia went to Jalalaqsi where they were welcomed by LA. It seems a new strategy that AMISOM is supporting and equipping local militia in their fight against al Shabaab. |
| 5,801,458 |
2.06809 |
45.33577 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab attackers shelled at least four mortar rounds at AMISOM base inside Mogadishu Stadium (Wardhiigley District) in the evening of 10/07. Another two mortar shells also landed in the vicinity of Villa Somalia. SNG did not release any statement on the mortar attack. The mortars are believed to be fired from the outskirts of Mogadishu. Casualties are unknown. |
| 5,801,463 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attacker armed with a pistol shot and killed one off-duty JLF soldier in front of his house after the Ramadan break in Shaqaalaha neighbourhood in the night of 10/07. The perpetrator escaped from the scene and no arrests reported. |
| 5,801,467 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Unknown perpetrators shot and seriously wounded an Imam, who was entering the mosque for Tahajud prayers in Nur Xawaad neighbourhood on 10/07. The perpetrator managed to escape and the Imam was rushed to the hospital. The motive is unknown. |
| 5,801,471 |
1.6804 |
44.72268 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM forces based in Ceel-Jaale (7km SW of Marka) and SNA forces collided mistakenly after the AMISOM forces thought that the SNA forces were al Shabaab fighters. The SNA forces came from Shalaambood and they were heading to Marka when the incident happened. Two SNA soldiers were killed and five others were injured. One of the SNA vehicles was also damaged. |
