| 5,803,595 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against base of NISA near the former national television station in Yaaqshiid District in the evening of 21/09. The two sides exchanged gunfire for ten minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,803,599 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab attacked and killed a government soldier in Heliwa on 21/09. |
| 5,803,603 |
3.19659 |
43.34272 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed a SNG military vehicle in Jiiro Mad Sheeg Village (35km NW of Baidoa) on 21/09. The two sides exchanged gunfire and an unknown number of SNG forces were reportedly killed. Casualties from al Shabaab side could not be confirmed. |
| 5,803,608 |
3.85194 |
45.56512 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM/SNAF convoy heading from Bulo Burte to Belet Weyne was ambushed by suspected al Shabaab in Qaraalyaan (57Km NW of Bulo Burte). The two sides exchanged gunfire for about two hours, after which al Shabaab withdrew. Four al Shabaab fighters were reported dead, whereas no information on casualties was available on AMISOM/SNAF side. |
| 5,803,612 |
4.40155 |
45.38944 |
Somalia |
|
At least three al Shabaab militants were killed on 21/09 in a heavy battle with government forces in Nuur Fanaax. |
| 5,803,616 |
3.53918 |
43.7579 |
Somalia |
|
AMISOM/ENDF warplanes conducted airstrikes against al Shabaab bases in Labaatan Jirow Village (48km NE of Baidoa) in the afternoon of 21/09. Military officials said that an unspecified number of al Shabaab fighters were killed in the airstrike. |
| 5,803,620 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
The Imam of Maxfalka Mosque in Farjano neighbourhood of Kismaayo killed his 20-year-old son using a stick on 21/09 in the mosque compound after the son abused the Prophet (P.B.U.H) and stepped on the Quran. The imam called his neighbourhoods to witness the action of his son. Residents say the son died while still insulting the prophet. |
| 5,803,625 |
2.05492 |
45.33 |
Somalia |
|
A suspected al Shabaab suicide bomber targeted the Presidential Palace on 21/09 killing at least ten and injuring 20. Some reports have the death toll at 13. At least two of the victims were Polish. |
| 5,803,629 |
9.93869 |
43.18392 |
Somalia |
|
Sultan Wabar's militia abducted a local businessman travelling from Ethiopia and heading to Borama on 21/09. The militia group reportedly accused the businessman of spying for the Somaliland government. |
| 5,803,633 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters carried out a hit-and-run attack against Darawish forces' base in Academia (7km NE of Kismaayo) on 22/09 using small arms fire. The two sides exchanged fire for less than ten minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. No casualties were reported. |
