5,804,284 |
6.24178 |
46.3072 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers shot and killed a well-known cleric in Cabud Waaq in the evening of 20/10. The motive behind the killing is currently unknown. |
5,804,290 |
11.474 |
49.87262 |
Somalia |
|
Gunmen from Ali Saleebaan shot and killed a man hailing from Osman Mohamud in Qandala district on the evening of 20/10. The motive behind the murder is presently unknown. Reports suggest that the deceased used to be a pirate and was flocking with some pirate operatives at the time of the killing. The perpetrators have not been arrested and remain at large. |
5,804,294 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack against a group of SNG forces in the vicinity of Livestock Market (Heliwa District) in the night of 21/10. The two sides exchanged gunfire for few minutes after which the attackers withdrew. No casualtie |
5,804,298 |
9.74503 |
45.63403 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified two men armed with knives onboard of a vehicle reportedly assaulted and stabbed a local journalist working for Waaheen local newspaper in the vicinity of Dahabshiil offices in Farah Omar neighbourhood (Burco) in the morning of 21/10. The motive of the attack remains unknown. The perpetrators reportedly destroyed a laptop and other properties belonging to the victim and later escaped. |
5,804,305 |
3.12916 |
43.6977 |
Somalia |
|
An ISWA soldier shot and killed his colleague who was on duty manning a security check point in Mayafulka (7km NE of Baidoa) in the morning of 22/10. The motive behind the killing is currently unknown. The perpetrator hail from Rahanweyn/Boqolhore while the victim is from Rahanweyn/Harin sub-clan. |
5,804,309 |
10.43959 |
45.01432 |
Somalia |
|
Hundreds of Berbera citizens held a demonstration against the handover of Berbera Oil Terminal to a local businessmen. The demonstrators burned tires and held slogans against the privatization. The police came to the scene, shot bullets over demonstrators to disperse them. The police also arrested 7 persons and accused the organizers of civil unrest. |
5,804,314 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man hailing from Abgal and injured bystander at Topaz hotel in Galkacyo (South) in the evening of 22/10. The motive behind the killing is currently unknown. Reports suggest that the victim was in the past a member of al Shabaab operatives but latter defected. He had also worked at the cafeteria of the same hotel as a waiter. The perpetrators escaped from the scene. |
5,804,318 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab attack and kill a senior Puntland military official in Galkacyo North on 23/10. The group later claimed responsibility for the attack. |
5,804,322 |
8.47358 |
47.35441 |
Somalia |
|
Two youth groups who were hailing from Dhulbahante/Baharsame sub clan and Dhulbahante/Qayaad sub clan reportedly clashed with knives and clubs in Laas Caanood in the evening of 23/10. This motive of the clash remains unknown but is believed to be related the recent revenge killings between the two warring clans of Baharsame and Qayaad clans. Police arrived at the scene and shot live bullets to disperse the two warring rivals and arrested a number of youth. No causalities reported. |
5,804,325 |
10.68253 |
43.94315 |
Somalia |
|
Many fishermen demonstrated against the government's inaction against foreign boats fishing in the area. Many people gathered in front of Cost guard's office and the police station, the mayor and the police commander talked to the gathering and denied that there were foreign vessels fishing in the area. They added they would seize any fishing vessel found working in the area without a permission from the government. |