| 5,804,160 |
9.21127 |
47.85994 |
Somalia |
|
A group of armed men from Dhulbahante/Ugaadhyahan sub-clan believed to be independent from Khatumo administration reportedly attacked the DC of Xudun in the vicinity of Lasacardin village (43km E of Xudun) on 14/10. The escorts of the DC responded with gunfire forcing the attackers to retreat back. Causalities not known. |
| 5,804,163 |
2.04555 |
45.34 |
Somalia |
|
Local workers at Mogadishu seaport staged a peaceful demonstration in Daljirka Dahsoon (Boondheere District) in the morning of 14/10. The demonstrators were protesting against decision of Albeyrak company of reducing the casual workers at the port. The Albeyrak is a Turkish company currently running the port. Latest reports indicate that the protest was called off after successful negotiations with the workers. |
| 5,804,168 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade against the residence of one of the district officials in the night of 14/10. The device missed the target and landed in an empty space. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,807,206 |
-33.01529 |
27.91162 |
South Africa |
|
Motorists block a freeway in East London to protest it's need for repairs. |
| 5,804,172 |
1.83472 |
44.96653 |
Somalia |
|
Local media reported that AMISOM forces shot and killed a local elder in Gendershe village (20km NE of Marka) in the morning of 14/10. The victim's wife was also injured by the AMISOM forces. The motive behind the murder is currently unclear. |
| 5,804,177 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade against AMISOM/SNA forces in the vicinity of Ruusiya neighbourhood (Marka) in the afternoon of 15/10. AMISOM reacted with gunfire. Two civilians were killed and four others injured in the shooting. |
| 5,804,181 |
4.21173 |
45.56245 |
Somalia |
|
Suspected al Shabaab fighters launched a hit and run attack against a SNFG position in Halgan (41km N of Bulo Burte) on 15/10. The two sides engaged armed clash for about 15 minutes after which the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. One SNG soldier was killed while casualties from al Shabaab remained unknown. |
| 5,804,186 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
An unidentified attacker shot and injured an off-duty police officer in a teashop near Marka Police Station in the morning of 15/10. The motive is unknown. The perpetrator escaped. |
| 5,804,190 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Following the abduction of a teacher in Kenya several days ago, KDF rescues her in Somalia following a gun battle with al Shabaab, presumably somewhere in Lower Jubba. One of the abductors was killed in the operation, another arrested. |
| 5,804,194 |
1.52078 |
44.42945 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shaba attacks and destroys an AMISOM lorry outside of Cambarey on 16/10. "Deaths and injuries" reported. |
